Sentence examples for every imitation from inspiring English sources

Longfellow's poem had great success in its day, and its metre proved catchy and easily imitated, but every imitation turned into parody.

My heart skipped with every imitation Amy.

In addition, every imitation process entails inherent errors of decision and perception when strategies are assessed and eventually copied.

FOR every cheap imitation in Chinatown, there is usually an upmarket equivalent.

Every supermarket on both sides of the Atlantic has a chestnut imitation, every roadside caff its littering little sachets.

The countess confidently mocks acquaintances who burn coal fires and tallow candles (wood and wax are the thing) but anxiously records, for later imitation, every detail of the Duchess of Marlborough's new tables or Lady Portland's "handsomest" new sconces.

In every industry, success breeds imitation.

Television has always been a business of imitation -- every hit show gets copied almost immediately.

The host, Kim Alexis, is in every sense a pale imitation of predecessors like Tyra Banks and Padma Lakshmi.

"Everyday is silent and grey," he sighed, a perfect imitation of every poor sod who's traipsed from pier to promenade in some godforsaken coastal hangover.

Both Fox series fit smoothly into the mood of the new fall season: every network has its imitation of ABC's hit show, "Lost," including ABC, which this fall is to introduce "The Nine," about nine hostages who bond during a bank robbery.