Sentence examples for tries to duplicate from inspiring English sources

When someone tries to duplicate a copyrighted tape, a hidden signal makes the recorded picture fade in and out, while the soundtrack remains steady.

The gimmick, delivered with a refreshing silliness, is that each week Mr. Wilbur takes some famous but well-guarded marquee recipe and tries to duplicate it, through a combination of stealth, science and educated guesswork.

The Guardian said the new film centers on a man who tries to duplicate the cruel experiment depicted in the original movie, and includes a scene in which the character tries to rape a woman while he has barbed wire wrapped around his penis.

The self-effacing Mott finds himself in the uncomfortable position of being the center of attention as he tries to duplicate the rare sweep he accomplished last year at Churchill Downs, when the long shot Drosselmeyer pulled an upset in the Classic after Royal Delta's convincing victory the day before.

(Stephen Holden) 'Disney's Planes' (PG, 1 31) This animated tale about a crop duster that competes in a race against much sleeker, more powerful airplanes is in the "Cars" lineage, but it tries to duplicate the success of those movies through imitation more than innovation.

(Holden) 'Disney's Planes' (PG, 1 31) This animated tale about a crop duster that competes in a race against much sleeker, more powerful airplanes is in the "Cars" lineage, but it tries to duplicate the success of those movies through imitation more than innovation.

"I tried to duplicate this typeface for 'Traffic,' " Mr. Soderbergh said.

"We're not trying to duplicate history," he said.

So there is no point in trying to duplicate them.

It has tried to duplicate it and failed.

And to come out and try to duplicate that again, that's a lot of pressure.