Example Sentences

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This test simulates key launch-day activities, including fueling the rocket and running through countdown procedures.

From Science Daily • Jan. 19, 2026

And the groove, this time led by a simple, prancing line by Mr. Maynard, simulates the rhythmic movement of tidying up.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 6, 2026

Red Dead Redemption puts you in the saddle for a Wild West cowboy fantasy, while Crusader Kings simulates all the drama of European royalty.

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2026

The five-day exercise simulates catastrophic floods from a "water bomb", an ever-present fear in a country where 60 percent of people live below sea level and climate change is making things worse.

From Barron's • Nov. 7, 2025

And it can be intrusive in classic style, which simulates a conversation.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker