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This means that characters on different storeys are hilariously juxtaposed and that they mimetically ascend and descend imaginary stairs.

From The Guardian • Mar. 29, 2010

The weakest of them, including Jimmy Corrigan, instead muck about in misery, mimetically reproducing in the reader the feeling of being bored, alone, sad, and self-hating.

From Slate

He was a West Pointer, and, mimetically, a gentleman.

From The Beautiful and Damned by Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott)