| The same format was often imitated at the organ, the pedal taking the bass and the manuals the treble lines. |
| Large thrift banks in California imitated market entries of other large thrifts. |
| The forms of life assumed by the nobility were avidly imitated by those members of the third estate who could afford to do so. |
| For some musicians, punk was less a style to be slavishly imitated than the sound of a door opening. |
| Bells and bell-ringing have often been imitated by composers for symbolic purposes. |
| This rhetoric was imitated in Elizabethan schools and began to make an impact on the stage. |
