Sentence examples for has modelled himself from inspiring English sources

"Andrew has modelled himself on Francis Urquhart".

In Nathan's view, Oë has modelled himself on the son.

It's long past time we put Obama in the second rank of American presidents, together with FDR, and just below Abraham Lincoln, that other lawyer and master rhetorician on whom Obama has modelled himself.

Given that President Emmanuel Macron has modelled himself on none other than Louis XIV — he aspires to what he calls a "Jupiterian" style — one wonders whether the French Baroque could once again become an instrument of power.

It's the mid-eighties, and Chris has modelled himself on Bobby Beers, Dragon's front man; he's got the shoulder-length hair, the pale, muscular flesh, a back arched like a bow.

Part of Bush's vanity––and his Oedipal drama is that he has modelled himself on Reagan and not on his father, but it is hard to imagine him cleaning house the way Reagan did in 1987 and moving toward the center.

This showcase for the label's roster features Lee Fields, who has modeled himself on James Brown.

But Mr. Schröder, who has modeled himself after former President Bill Clinton and Prime Minister Tony Blair of Britain, has taken pride in pushing through pro-business measures like tax reform.

Peruvian presidential candidate Ollante Humala has modeled himself after Chavez by attacking the “foreign capitalists.” One of his top election promises is a big tax increase on mining.

Trump chose Donovan over the district's former representative, Michael Grimm, a convicted felon with a cult following in New York City's GOP-leaning borough and a man who has modeled himself and his campaign on Trump. .

And then we had Colin, mine host of The Olde Forge in Norfolk, who appeared to have modelled himself on Basil Fawlty.