Sentence examples for our imitation from inspiring English sources

These artists were our heroes and our imitation was an attempt to momentarily close the vast distances between us.

During my pilgrimage to Mecca, I felt a more intuitive connection to sa'ee, our retracing of Hajar's steps as she desperately searched for water to save her child, than jamrat, our imitation of Abraham stoning the devil.

And when stories would be made from our war, first by the media and then by filmmakers, they would be stories rooted in the reality of our imitations.

In our imitation-reciprocity (IR) model, we consider individuals faced with a social dilemma [1], [9], [34], [35], who follow cooperative or altruistic strategies involving both reciprocity and imitation mechanisms [24], [27], [28].

"We all had our own imitation of it.

"We spent hours crafting our own imitation treasure maps," he remembered.

Instead we spent hours crafting our own imitation treasure maps, painstakingly rubbing them with old teabags and staining them with spices plucked at random from the cupboard, because most pirates' hands were covered with paprika and Tetley's after a hard day's seafaring.

Plants, of course, use photosynthesis to build their own critical chemicals, but they're much better at it than our best imitations.

In a statement, Prometheus said Tuesday's decision against it "will, in our view, encourage imitation, not innovation".

We restrict our study to imitation of manipulative tasks or gestures.

Rather, please consider our relatively poor imitation as a very sincere form of flattery.