Sentence examples for ersatz from inspiring English sources

(Indeed, Lewis (1986, 136) labels such views "ersatz" modal realism; see notes 23 and 34 for more on ersatzism).

And maybe that is why cricket's fiction is all too often a damp squib, an ersatz simulacrum of the real thing.

She remembers Ancerl well, in Terezín, before they arrived on the ramp at Auschwitz together: "We'd be 25 people working, mixing ersatz soup, and Karel would be right next to me.

Real Chinese food does not swim in sweet sauces, as the ersatz kind tends to; it is dry and often spicy, perhaps flecked with chilies or numbing Sichuan pepper.

With that many ersatz neurons available, researchers can afford to take another cue from the brain and organise them in distinct, hierarchical layers (see diagram).

Not to be outdone, the CDU staged a coronation mass for Ms Merkel, with an ersatz Queen band warming up the crowd.

On the trail The ersatz Democrats Breaking away What did he know?

(If there is no mix, then why have even this ersatz competition?) The government will generally overprice, in which case insurance companies will compete to make themselves as attractive as possible to sick people.