Sentence examples for was to duplicate from inspiring English sources

His next goal was to duplicate on the first trip in the Southern Hemisphere what he had done in the Northern Hemisphere.

Mr. Moore's design concept was to duplicate the look and feel of the theater in 1949, when, after a fire at the old Lyric, the theater changed owners and opened with a new name, the State.

The idea was to duplicate Stanley's conditions as closely as possible, so a harrowing trip from Zanzibar to the mainland was made in a 19th-century vintage boat, and no modern conveniences were allowed.

The main idea was to duplicate a key mechanism where a slight waviness of the inclusion can generate strain hardening and energy dissipation when the inclusion is pulled out.

The idea was to duplicate the capacity of the out-of-service trains, which served 60,000 passengers.

The goal was to duplicate, as much as possible, rides by pioneers who settled the West.

"The hardest part is to duplicate it.

We're cheaper than hardware — a good thing considering how hard we are to duplicate.

"It will take time for them to realize how difficult it is to duplicate this life-style," he said.

The ultimate goal is to duplicate the emotional bond that forms between buyers and less utilitarian models.

Not to engage China, another senior executive says, is to duplicate the U.S. embargo of Cuba, which "didn't work".