Sentence examples for pattern themselves from inspiring English sources

It was the first professional sports league entirely run by players and has been the model for other women's pro leagues to pattern themselves.

Of Shockey's influence on Shiancoe, the talented rookie from Morgan State, Fassel added: "I don't know that a lot of people can pattern themselves after Jeremy.

VISITORS loitering along the palm-lined streets of Miami Beach during Art Basel last week appeared to pattern themselves after the most disparate of fashion role models.

Her striking works on paper, biomorphic ovoid spaces shaped from deep black ground by thready white lines that pattern themselves into showy networks, suggest cellular and body structures, as well as the vast abstractions of the universe.

"Some gays oppose the idea of marriage because they don't want to pattern themselves on the state model, which hasn't worked out too well, with half of marriages ending in divorce," Mr. Keeler said.

In truth, the Knicks and the Heat both made the same mistake, attempting to pattern themselves after the Celtics, who brought Garnett, Ray Allen and Paul Pierce together five years ago and promptly won a title.

Elsewhere the patterns themselves embody the musical interest.

Many reef fish sport fantastical colors and patterns themselves, as though dressing to match their surroundings.

His fingers mimic how he's seen others handle the instrument, and then they find the patterns themselves, gaining assurance on the strings, or keys, or valves.

The film's main attractions, though, are the patterns themselves: fantastically precise whorls and curlicues, radiolaria and mandalas that drift across the screen like the endlessly reforming crystals in a kaleidoscope.

The sequential arrangement of the component dances in Sixteen Dances for Soloist and Company of Three (1951) was thus determined, and in Suite by Chance (1952) the movement patterns themselves were so constructed.