Sentence examples for modeled themselves after from inspiring English sources

Gang members modeled themselves after the Mau Mau, Kenya's independence fighters who wore dreadlocks, took secret oaths and waged a hit-and-run guerrilla war against British colonizers.

The Jets had spent a lifetime in the shadow of the Patriots, continually bullied, battered and beaten by the organization they modeled themselves after.

Later Mesoamerican rulers, from the Maya to the Aztec, modeled themselves after Olmec elites, copying their architectural plans and adopting their writing systems.

In recent years, groups that modeled themselves after the Red Brigade terrorists of that time have carried out sporadic attacks and have killed two Italian labor reform specialists.

Two centuries later a group called the novel poets modeled themselves after the neōteroi, writing in Greek and following Greek models.

I realized after working with Barbra Streisand that I think all Jewish mothers have kind of modeled themselves after Barbra Streisand.

"Everyone wants to model themselves after T.R. now," Mr. Perrell said.

Violinists have hundreds of superstars to model themselves after, from Itzhak Perlman to Hilary Hahn.

Dozens of city magazines modeling themselves after New York sprang up around the country.

"If there's anyone that people should want to model themselves after, it would be him".

And since followers tend to model themselves after their leaders, the straightforward leader is less likely to have manipulative followers.