Sentence examples for a imitation of from inspiring English sources

Instead, what we get is kind of a vague impression of a film, a imitation of an idea placed in Rad's head by countless hours of action movies and cop thrillers.

A parody is an imitation of an imitation: its target is the manner of representation itself.

"A parody is an imitation of an imitation: its target is the manner of representation itself," Menand wrote.

The estate includes two farms, lodgings, staff accommodation, and a basement made into an imitation of a local pub.

When a telephone call interrupted a conversation, she answered and, in an imitation of a Chinese accent, said, "Nobody home".

Dave told some story with an imitation of a squirrel or a chipmunk.

"I'd like to bum a fag," Christopher said in an imitation of an American accent.

Sometimes it sounds like an imitation of a radical act.

"This is an imitation of a kiss," she sang.

The screen was crossed by squiggly lines in an imitation of a seismograph.

"She said, 'Really,' " Khairi said, lifting his eyebrows in an imitation of a skeptical expression.