Sentence examples for attempting to copy from inspiring English sources

Their sound is everywhere – in their own music and in that of artists attempting to copy it.

Political analysts warn that candidates attempting to copy Mr. McCain's success will have to do more than build a snazzy Web site or host chat sessions.

Coote is, of course, a very different singer from Ferrier, and there was no sense of her attempting to copy her predecessor's interpretations.

The new scheme is not attempting to copy the earlier one but aims to promote innovation and give some idea of how new policy will develop.

The half-spoken sass in the post-chorus is the latest example of a budding female star attempting to copy Ke$ha's famous delivery style, but it seems exceedingly pointless given the song's bizarre third-party, observational perspective.

The reductive explanation is that the shift hinges on one thing, which you can hear at its most brilliantly realised on With the Beatles, released in November: British musicians attempting to copy black Americans and stumbling on a sound entirely of their own – raw, swaggering, exuberant – in the process.

But how do I have a wedding that's not so... straight?" As much as Mr. Lowder questions "the LGBT movement's rush to assimilate into society's most conservative institutions at the expense of demanding civil recognition of different ways of loving and being," he may question even more gay couples attempting to copy-cat the matchy-matchy, ho-hum aesthetic of "conventional" weddings.

Over the years, Facebook has attempted to copy Snapchat's signature feature multiple times.

Juan has wisely not attempted to copy Kahlo, who, as Winter says, "imitates no one in her style".

"The repeated warnings and clear references to the inherent danger of the act meant it was very unlikely that audiences would attempt to copy it.

Xia promised to inject significant funds into the club but said he would not attempt to copy what he called the "money-burned" model of teams such as Manchester City.