Sentence examples for decent imitation from inspiring English sources
Though lower in elevation, the Pyrenees in winter do a decent imitation of the Alps.
I do a decent imitation of Parker Posey yelling, "All right, you little freshman bitches!
Having tried — and failed — to find a worthy successor, I settled for a decent imitation: the X1.
On its own, Brown's "chicken" -- produced to mimic boneless, skinless breast -- looks like a decent imitation, and the way it shreds is amazing.
Amid some discussion about who was the better guitarist, Jansch or his Pentangle bandmate John Renbourn, iruka offered a summary of why Jansch was in a class of his own: "The world is full of people who can do a decent imitation of John Renbourn – or Richard Thompson, or Martin Carthy – you can see them on YouTube.
Since I plan to run for political office, I won't get into the details of the story but suffice to say, I, my brother and two non-Luo friends of ours did a fairly decent imitation of those stone-throwing sore losers!
So, while we wait for a human-grade artificial intelligence to kick in (which will happen around 2032, I was told during yesterday's Euro Cup match — by a scientist, I am almost certain), the Web is doing its best imitation of people: decent, obedient people who consume the same thing over and over.
A few years ago I saw the Margarethe von Trotta film starring Barbra Sukowa as Hanna Arendt; in spite of its decent reviews, it didn't do much for me, I found the imitation Ms Arendt of the cinema pretty wooden, compared to the legendary philosopher and author; an empty vessel with all the liquid drained out before a thirsty soul can drink, let alone taste the contents.
Barkley's friend, the comedian George Lopez--a decent person who loves golf--should have thought twice before he jumped into his Charles imitation at the Outback Steakhouse Pro-Am this last weekend.
Success always breeds imitation.
