Sentence examples for to avoid imitating from inspiring English sources

Yellow butterflies also trail one of the characters in his masterpiece One Hundred Year's of Solitude, the most famous of his novels, essays and chronicles that drew from years as a journalist as well as inspirations of classic writers he admired, such as William Faulkner and Virginia Woolf, but said he studiously sought to avoid imitating.

Indeed it would be surprising to find an abstract painter working today who could avoid imitating a predecessor.

During the making of that film, said Mr. Grazer, Tom Hanks insisted that the marketing plan avoid imitating the classic over-the-top campaigns of the 1990's: "How he handled it really made an impression on me".

It will have to be cautious in how it designs products to avoid being accused of imitating Apple.

British-born media personality Tina Brown urged Clinton to avoid "likability" and instead imitate the "Iron Lady" Thatcher.

Muslims believe that they can look at the way of life, or sunnah, of Muhammad and his companions to discover what to imitate and what to avoid.

As a child, he observed that Southerners were often depicted as being less intelligent than other characters on scripted television; to avoid that stereotype, he taught himself to imitate the speech of American news anchors.

To avoid confounding endogenous sex steroid effects and to imitate a postmenopausal state, all mice were ovariectomized and treated with placebo or estrogen.

To avoid discovery, fraudsters often disguise themselves as honest members by imitating normal trading behaviors.

It will, I suspect, be imitated henceforth by studios and movie producers keen to avoid the wrath of fretful parents and the British Board of Film Classification.

They imitate the bourgeosie's lifestyle and they strive to avoid falling into the category of "workers"' (Rocco 2017: 2017.