mimic
Example Sentences
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I cut out poster board and stacked it to mimic Dad’s topographical map, painting the whole thing in shades of green and brown.
From Literature
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But he is seeing patterns in behavior that mimic bubbles of the past, “from railways to electricity to radio to the internet,” that aren’t yet visible in financial markets.
From Barron's
But he is seeing patterns in behavior that mimic bubbles of the past, “from railways to electricity to radio to the internet,” that aren’t yet visible in financial markets.
From Barron's
The strategy is difficult to pull off, which explains why so few rivals have successfully mimicked it.
"The problem is the symptoms mimic other viruses, so it's easy to think that they have something else, just a cold or being run down."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.