Sentence examples for are imitated from inspiring English sources
verb
To follow as a model or a pattern; to make a copy, counterpart or semblance of.
Innovations are imitated, but the imitations themselves differ in degree and kind.
In contrast with the other behavioral inheritance systems, imitation is modular (behavioral patterns are imitated independently of other patterns in the same behavioral sequence) and may depend on a dedicated copying system or systems.
Many details are imitated exactly.
"Imperishable things are imitated by those that are involved in change, e.g. earth and fire.
On some birds and animals the feathers or pelts are imitated by slightly more impressionistic brushstrokes.
Other ancient instruments, including the lutelike tar and the nay, or reed flute, are imitated by players in the orchestra.
Now others are imitating it.
Now humans are imitating the octopus.
Often they are imitating what they see".
Otherwise you are imitating, which is not respectful.
In fact, maybe we are imitating the fireflies.
