Sentence examples for imitation were from inspiring English sources

Those who saw it were astonished and perplexed, not only by the arbitrary disruption in the right-hand part of the picture of the continuity that had always united an image but also by the defiant unloveliness, which made it plain that the traditional beauties of art, the appeal of the subject, and the credibility of its imitation were now, at any rate to Picasso, finally irrelevant.

Our results undermine the idea of an innate imitation module and suggest that earlier studies reporting neonatal imitation were methodologically limited.

Whereas it used to be considered because pedagogy and imitation were thought absent in non-humans and essential for culture [13], [14], [15] that 'animal culture' was an impossibility, cultural traditions in animals are now accepted [16].

Twenty three different elements (including, Joint Attention; Infant Gaze at Book; Infant Following Adult Focus; Infant Proto-declarative Pointing; Infant Pointing; Infant Smile; Infant Non-Response to Name and Infant Imitation) were examined.

"An imitation is all it is".

But imitation is not character.

IMITATION isn't always flattering.

But imitation isn't the issue.

His Connery imitation is very good.

In this case imitation is the sincerest form of mockery.

Sometimes imitation isn't just the sincerest form of flattery.