imitation
Example Sentences
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It shifted from the good-quality excess products of local brands — which were then sold at bargain prices — to imitation or cheap goods often imported from abroad.
From Los Angeles Times
In one of my friend’s first apartments after college she had an imitation Noguchi coffee table we called the Fauxguchi.
From Barron's
But the companies that purchased his furniture—or one of the many imitations offered by his competitors—were more often drawn to his design because of economics rather than organizational psychology.
Argentina looked a pale imitation of the side that walloped Wales in record-breaking fashion in Cardiff, and Scotland were in complete control for the first 50 minutes.
From BBC
The argument that “Imago Dei” forbids Christians from hating Jews is also an argument for the defense of the image of God against its imitation, and especially its would-be replacements.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
