You'll imitate those spunky Olsen twins, getting slimed with green goo at the 17th annual Kids' Choice Awards. |
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Rendered in plummy grays, the canvases seem to be a dutiful application of the classical injunction that painting should imitate poetry. |
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Layered shapes, outlined in black, burgundy or pink, imitate the forms of architecture and industrial design. |
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How happy we will be if we imitate our Good Shepherd and pastor of our souls, his sheep for whom he has done so much. |
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She described Brian as a great mimic, who hilariously had shown a remarkable ability to imitate anyone, including his mum and dad. |
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Maverick groups which imitate and model the dominant paradigm may be more likely to survive than those that do not. |
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He put on a blonde wig to imitate my hair, and started mucking around as if we were best mates. |
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How white performers acquired the knowledge and skills to imitate blacks on the minstrel stage is less apparent, though some information exists. |
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Bostonian blue bloods were among the first to imitate, popularise and avidly collect the Impressionists. |
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On one pair, she added a velvet ribbon sewn down the legs to imitate tuxedo pants. |
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A three-year-old can imitate adults and playmates, play make-believe with dolls and use pronouns or plural words. |
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Australian scientists have used a 3D bioprinter to create artificial vascular networks that imitate the body's circulatory system. |
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The true song of a mockingbird is hard to detect, since they imitate other birds and sounds. |
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This can be done using metal to sound like thunder, or meat slapped against a block to imitate a punch. |
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In every good act that we do, we imitate God insofar that we ultimately bring good to all humanity. |
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Every now and then he turns the amp up all the way and tries to imitate moves by his favorite artists. |
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Its form may imitate volcanic cones such as can be seen in the Tuxtla Mountains only 100 km to the west. |
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A expert craftsman can use it not only to imitate pietra dura but also to achieve almost painterly effects. |
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For Ireland's most interesting local candidate, it seemed life was fated to imitate art. |
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Phonaesthesia occurs when certain sounds become associated with certain meanings, even though they do not attempt to imitate the sound. |
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However, mountain chalets built by city-dwellers as vacation homes often imitate the older rural styles. |
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But some simulations imitate real people and economies more closely than others, just as some physics models produce more authentic collisions. |
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Bed rest can closely imitate some of the detrimental effects of weightlessness on the body. |
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At its most basic, a paramilitary group was structured to resemble or imitate a command or military organization. |
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For example, simulations can be used to imitate a specific market situation. |
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The way I speak is normal to me, but I will attempt to imitate your speech. |
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As children witness these behaviors, they sometimes imitate what they have experienced or observed. |
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In contrast to common chimps, at six months of age Kanzi engaged in much vocal babbling and seemed to be trying to imitate human speech. |
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To imitate the musical speech of children, Mahler uses a pentatonic interspersed melodic. |
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So why not imitate nature to extract renewable energy without harming the environment? |
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And also, importantly, that it does not merely imitate existing models, but itself becomes the example that all others will follow. |
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You know, our children don't always listen to us, but they never fail to imitate us. |
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One can play lyrically, harmonically, orchestrally, percussively and practically imitate any other instrument. |
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He would give me some paper and a pencil and I would imitate him, making marks on paper. |
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Heineken is offering a contest to let participants imitate the Heineken TV commercial by dredging up beer bottles from an ice bucket. |
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Demonstrative or panegyrical oratory is associated with the past and urges an audience to honor and imitate a virtuous subject. |
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They imitate the actions of mischievous spirits, in the form of human beings, searching for honey bags. |
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Heil Hitler salutes they could do to perfection, but their attempts to imitate the goosestep failed utterly. |
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Youngsters are impressionable as they are always trying to imitate the actions of their heroes in films and serials. |
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Then, using pen and ink, she covered the paper with marks that imitate a battered and worn woodgrain surface. |
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At that time as well, the Alcora factory began to imitate the jasperware made by Wedgwood. |
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I was able to imitate the moulding's finish by base coating the wood with red acrylic paint, then applying a coat of black semi-gloss paint. |
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I had an immensely complicated pattern to imitate them, carved out of spun marabou with knotted black eyeballs of ostrich herl. |
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The basses imitate the string bass, and some members, at least, have learned how to imitate the jazz drummer's brushes on cymbals. |
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The tyeing and dyeing of silk handkerchiefs is now brought to great perfection, so as closely to imitate those imported from India. |
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The best flies are streamers, those big creations that imitate bait fish or large nymphs. |
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Using a double bass, drums and jazz guitar this original live outfit imitate dance beats you'd normally hear from samplers and turntables. |
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Specialty vocal calls imitate sounds that dominant gobblers make, such as spitting, drumming and fighting purrs. |
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Attempting to imitate the hand-painted and lacquered look of Far Eastern imports, they cut up and glued the paintings to plain furniture. |
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The paperback cover is unevenly laminated to imitate broken glass, but so convincingly that the book looks damaged. |
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She was straw blonde, a colour which the girls of his nation could never imitate even with dye, and her eyes were big and blue. |
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Others, like zebra finches, find it impossible to imitate a new song after their puberty-like phase in life. |
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Finally, yes Muslims believe Muhammad is a perfect example for us to try and imitate. |
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It describes the way the lower castes tend to imitate the customs and rituals of the upper layers in order to gain social respectability. |
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Clearly the police have unique powers of arrest and detainment which no civilian should be able to imitate. |
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He is the most onomatopoeic of the leading poets, able to imitate the sounds of everything from bird calls to the eerie noise of cracking ice. |
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So, she has a system of poses and a lilt to her voice and it was very calculated so it was easy to imitate. |
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The style, when it is not terse and apophthegmatic, as of one trying to imitate Bacon, is stiff with conceits and long-winded sentences. |
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The poet's ritualistic performance, however, does not simply imitate a traditional daily Mass. |
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Given this me-too drive to imitate and adore, why are celebrity flame-outs and meltdowns so fascinating? |
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Many vernacular items tended to imitate known work of professional photographers. |
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And there's many a time that a facility for being able to imitate a certain voice or style has got me out of trouble as a writer. |
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Athena invented the flute in order to imitate the cries of gorgons after the death of Medusa. |
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While many movies attempt to imitate the personal psychologies of cops and criminals, Dark Blue hits closer to the mark than most. |
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Neapolitan workshops also produced scagliola, a composition substance that could closely imitate pietre dure decoration. |
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The porcelain handles, which curve to enclose florets, are gilded to imitate gilt bronze. |
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At the sides of this room are windows of the costliest glass, being cut to imitate the finest frostwork patterns, but all in white. |
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A rash of copycats, who now imitate the same trading tactics, will crimp his profit potential. |
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I have tried to imitate such crewel work using embroidery floss rather than Persian wool like this panel uses. |
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This talent to imitate, observable in parrots and some other bird species, is not an ability that can be acquired by coincidence. |
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In fact, it was Victorian fly fishermen, not scientists, who first studied these insects closely in order to imitate them with artificial flies. |
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Fill this basket with a few needlefuls of thread, cotton, etc., tied to imitate skeins, and fasten it to the gypsy's arm. |
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If was used to imitate Josiah Wedgwood's rosso ant-leo and black basalt stoneware and was often decorated. |
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To imitate a mygalomorph, put your index and middle fingers in front of your mouth and move them up and down. |
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We should not imitate that by seizing on bad metaphysics as an excuse for ignoring valid scientific observations. |
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Painting, for him should imitate the roundness of sculptured forms, and architecture, too, must partake of the organic qualities of the human figure. |
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An odd trait of the jackalope is its ability to imitate the human voice. |
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Sometimes her attempt to handle tough situations on her own causes problems, as when she tries to imitate Julia's feminine wiles on a young male friend. |
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The knifed-on ellipses stand out in slight relief against multicolored grounds of poured and squeegeed paint that sometimes imitate woodgrain or moire patterns. |
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The new gold was burnished before the lattice pattern was inscribed and the punching executed using tools specially made to imitate the original ones. |
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Thieves imitate well-known Web sites or send email with fake letterheads and ask for personal information, collect the replies and abuse what they learn. |
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If you have a well-equipped workshop with a table saw, a router, and power sanders, you can mill moldings to imitate or duplicate ones that you've seen in a book or magazine. |
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Many modern owners see the coloration as tarnish and clean the surface, but it was probably intended to imitate the Japanese dark-colored alloys shibuichi and shakudo. |
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The idea that when we imitate something we are seeking to replace it rather than join it is weak. |
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My first reaction upon finishing it was to imitate the unsinkable Ursula and begin all over again. |
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Then, between puffs of cigarette smoke, she began to imitate a mutual friend. |
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Plus, as with any business venture, an early success story sparks a glut of wide-eyed hopefuls hoping to imitate that victory. |
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Song birds in the mating season seem to sing endlessly, and some birds, such as parrots or lyre birds, can even imitate human speech almost to perfection. |
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The dark-painted rim and foot imitate Japanese cloisonne enamel vases, which often feature dark rims and bases of shakudo, an alloy of antimony, copper, and gold. |
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The strategy for Democrats in the Red Zone is to triangulate, not imitate. |
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We try to imitate the players when we play cricket in our mohalla. |
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In other ways, though, it's an honest attempt to imitate a bloggy style. |
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To re-establish chivalry the king resorted to nobiliary archetypes from the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, and placed himself as a mirror for the nobility to imitate. |
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The parodist must both imitate and create incongruity in relation to the pretext, and parody has, contrary to pastiche, traditionally had a comic dimension. |
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Most of their affectionate banter borders on the painful humiliating putdown, with Jamie loving to imitate Paul's manic mannerisms behind his back. |
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The mere simplicity of the film is appealing, and some of the awkward, unsteady dialogue seems to imitate the conversations that can be found in real life coffee shops. |
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Simulation is an analytical method designed to imitate a real-life system. |
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There are, in fact, a great many indies dressed in studio clothing, trying desperately to imitate their conventional brethren in the hopes of national distribution. |
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We do know that history plays were often regarded by contemporaries as capable of inspiring playgoers to imitate the momentous action taking place on stage. |
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The astronomical clock served not only to regularly imitate the natural motion of the sun and the heavens but also to prognosticate state affairs. |
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The cast double as stage hands, choreographed to slide props around the stage when they are not speaking or move chairs to imitate the steps of an elephant. |
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The Venetian has gondolas with gondoliers who imitate Italian accents. |
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No memorized list of rhetorical devices will make an orator of a student who cannot grasp and creatively imitate the structure of a twenty-minute speech. |
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A beautiful two pound rainbow spent the next couple of minutes trying its hardest to imitate one of the swallows that were gracefully taking duns from the surface. |
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After Henry II became the Lord of Ireland, he and his successors began to imitate the English system as it was in their time. |
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Although candles can be used to light the hanukkiah, oil containers are preferred, to imitate the original Menorah. |
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Today, the uniforms of many traditional Carnival clubs still imitate and caricature the uniforms of the French and Prussian troops of the past. |
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Between 1575 and 1587 Medici porcelain from Florence was the first successful attempt to imitate Chinese porcelain. |
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They are supposed to have been made in upper Italy or the Eastern Alps and imitate wooden shields. |
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Folk dances from the Alps to the North American prairies imitate the displays of lekking males. |
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In 1971, a captive harbor seal named Hoover was trained to imitate human words, phrases and laughter. |
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Killer whales imitate others, and seem to deliberately teach skills to their kin. |
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Mary denied writing them, arguing that her handwriting was not difficult to imitate, and insisted they were forgeries. |
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In Rousseau's view, Emile needs to imitate Crusoe's experience, allowing necessity to determine what is to be learned and accomplished. |
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A wave simulator in the tank can re-enact tsunamis and northeasters, and imitate wave conditions from midocean. |
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In some instances, film composers have been asked by the director to imitate a specific composer or style present in the temp track. |
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Jonson followed this in 1599 with Every Man out of His Humour, a pedantic attempt to imitate Aristophanes. |
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When performing rituals, some modern Druids wear ceremonial cloaks and robes, which in some cases imitate the Iron Age style of the Celts. |
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Here a small black child, tongue hanging out in true Jordanesque fashion, attempts to imitate one of Jordan's explosive moves to the basket. |
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They imitate underwater life forms such as corals, sponges and nudibranchs. |
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Though he tries hard to imitate the heroes who constitute the subject of his study, Pearce's prose is often either mushy or clunky. |
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Being part of them, children's games inevitably imitate and perpetuate traditionalized cultural patterns. |
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She may play a shopaholic in her latest film, but Isla Fisher says her real life doesn't imitate her art. |
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Yoritomo met their smiles and kowtowings and noisy insuckings of breath with an austere dignity that I took pains to imitate. |
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Because they're in the Shetland Islands, they had to imitate the work of Shetland Sheepdogs. |
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A number of other stores are realizing the Kohl model is a very successful one and are beginning to imitate it. |
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They say we imitate Western culture hence we can forgo our tradition of wearing kanzu and kofia. |
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Half the rooms are adorned with a kind of sutile pictures, which imitate tapestry. |
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All sublunary Comforts imitate the Changeableness, as well as feel the Influence, of the Planet they are under. |
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A couple of songlings made rattling sounds nearby, and he took out his pipes and tried to imitate them. He couldn't, not exactly. |
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We don't want to blaze a trail when we can imitate something that has already been done. |
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This body could imitate the colour and shapes of Etruscan or Greek vases which were being excavated in Italy. |
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Acrylic is a fibre used to imitate wools, including cashmere, and is often used in replacement of them. |
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The Lyrebird can imitate a circular saw, nail gun, camera shutter and lots of other mechanical devices. |
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Infants imitate words that they hear and then associate those words with objects and actions. |
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Blue glazes were first developed by ancient Mesopotamians to imitate lapis lazuli, which was a highly prized stone. |
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During this time, cubs playfully imitate the mother's hunting methods in preparation for later life. |
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Guitars were used to imitate the traditional sounds of nzenze and likembe. |
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At 10 years old, Yorke made his own homemade guitar, trying to imitate what May had done with his Red Special, but he was not satisfied with the result. |
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Students used steel wool to imitate the rough fur that arctic foxes have on their paws, and glued sandpaper on top of sponges to resemble a polar bear's padded paw. |
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The lead ballerina, then, must imitate, not just a princess or just a swan, but rather a musicalized version of a young princess who unwillingly inhabits a swan's body. |
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In practicing couvade, the male makes himself wombly. An initiated aboriginal man made womanly by sub-incision can imitate the womb's ability to open. |
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During these ceremonies, Heathens often recite poetry to honor the deities, which typically draw upon or imitate the Early Medieval poems written in Old Norse or Old English. |
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This is a polarizer of some type to control the polarization of the incident light, or a depolarizer if we needed to imitate naturally polarized light. |
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Youngsters from Coundon Court and Community College Choir will imitate birds living in moor and marshland, such as snipe, curlew, golden plover and bittern. |
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The heavily Botoxed, stylishly black-clad, elegantly blinged women who organized this evening may not want to imitate Bette's style, but they certainly love her sass. |
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The works from Cambrian attempted to imitate those of Wedgwood. |
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Life appeared to imitate art as a spoof BBC TV documentary about the Games organising committee this week featured problems with a wind-up countdown clock. |
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It was not just the growing awareness of classical antiquity that drove this development, according to Vasari, but also the growing desire to study and imitate nature. |
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They did not imitate the image policy of the Constantinople emperors but that of the Habsburgians, saying that they were the equals of the Habsburgs. |
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Synthesizers may either imitate other instruments or generate new timbres. |
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Animal furs used in garments and trim may be dyed bright colors or to mimic exotic animal patterns, or shorn down to imitate the feel of a soft velvet fabric. |
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To imitate this act in respect of unitively significant function is to lie either about the character of ones action or about the meaning of sexuality and human life. |
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Hence the construction of an androides, in such a manner as to imitate any of these motions with exactness, is justly considered as one of the highest. |
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Through this dance of the festival, the natives imitate the Spanish, commemorating the years that the Spanish and natives existed alongside in Jauja. |
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Chaplin exercised complete control over his pictures, to the extent that he would act out the other roles for his cast, expecting them to imitate him exactly. |
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One possibility is that language developed from echoism, i.e. from attempts of early humans to imitate natural sounds and react vocally to emotions. |
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