Sentence examples for clone from inspiring English sources

Clone is a correct and usable word in written English.
You can use it to refer to an exact copy of something or someone, often created artificially. For example: "The scientists cloned a sheep for their research."

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clone

noun

A living organism (originally a plant) produced asexually from a single ancestor, to which it is genetically identical.

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De Souza had by now moved from Ormiston Victory school to be chief executive of the Inspiration Trust, had been made a dame and was a part-time Ofsted inspector, lauded by former education secretary Michael Gove, who claimed his ideal education policy would be to clone De Souza "23,000 times".

Enjoys a padded gilet "She was the most daunting clone for me to play.

When the makeup artist put the hair on me I was like, 'I know who this person is…'"  A sickly German clone who made contact with Beth before she died "My grandmother is German so she helped me with the dialect.

But I don't think any of us guessed then that the clone town trend would be so short-lived – not because the small shops would succumb, but because of the euthanasia of the clones.

It is now clear why: the clone has been a lucrative means of cultural ­promotion, with the number of ­Chinese visitors to the real Hallstatt jumping from 50 to 1,000 per year.

If this clone culture does represent a kind of triumphalism – a way for China to show it has equalled, and perhaps even transcended, the west's achievements – should we be worried?

Like most people, I find shopping in our soulless malls and tatty clone high streets an increasingly tedious chore.

Shane Warne literally becomes Elizabeth Hurley While Warne attributed his Marvel Comics-like transformation in 2011 to "happiness", it emerges in 2012 that actually this was all part of a plan by Hurley to turn him into her clone.

Even Tesco, the Great Satan for us clone town campaigners, is sliding too.

It's more of an endless platformer than a flappy clone, as Mr Jump… well, jumps his way through the game.

"Simple hacking to clone a bus asking for priority is one level of threat – relatively easy but the implications are not too serious.

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