Sentence examples for attempting to emulate the from inspiring English sources

Relying on its rhythm and creativity, Brazil plays the best game on earth; attempting to emulate the style of a European team, Brazil did not scare the Dutch.

It is now attempting to emulate the Yes campaign's appeal to emotion by urging supporters of the union to come out loud and proud for the UK's survival.

His publishers are attempting to emulate the micro-managed success of Sir Alex Ferguson's autobiography, but cannot avoid an inconvenient truth.

Chris Thair, the chief operating officer of Wales Rugby League, believes an increasing emphasis on players' size and attempting to emulate the physiques of professional players are a contributing factors.

However, few of the contemporary artists attempting to emulate the exotic appeal of the wunderkammer (wonder cabinet) could compete with what is happening in continental Europe, where curators have some of the most famous works of art in the world to play with.

Attempting to emulate the Israeli (and former Picture Post) photographer, Tim Gidal - with whom he had an unfulfilled project for a book on Jerusalem - Osman would first acquire everything available in a field, devise a book, then sell the collection for a price inflated by the revised interest he had created.

His early style attempted to emulate the Ming-Qing Individualists, including Tang Yin, Chen Hongshou, and Shitao.

Keats's desire to write something unlike the luxuriant wandering of Endymion is clear, and he thus consciously attempts to emulate the epic loftiness of John Milton's Paradise Lost.

The net result was a big improvement in the problem at little extra net cost.About 40 communities around the country have since attempted to emulate the scheme.

Some European circuses, such as Italy's Circo Americano, attempted to emulate the American pattern by exhibiting simultaneously in three rings.

Kubin's early drawings were usually executed in an ink-and-wash technique that attempted to emulate the velvety aquatints of Redon and Klinger.