Sentence examples for would be imitated from inspiring English sources

The extraordinary popularity of the show guaranteed that these new standards would be imitated by others.

In 486 the Wei established a land reform system that would be imitated by later Chinese dynasties.

They argue that he rescued Chile from communism and went on to turn it into the fastest-growing economy in Latin America by applying free-market policies that would be imitated in eastern Europe and Asia.

The system's small central office would be responsible only for oversight, though it would have considerable power to hold principals accountable: schools that didn't produce results would be closed, and successful schools would be imitated and replicated.

With Mr. Townsend he found a new sound that merged the complexity and sophistication of "What's Going On" with an unabashed sensuality that would be imitated by R&B singers for decades.

Almost as good, and even more influential, was The Naked City (1948), a quasi-documentary police procedural filmed in New York City and starring Barry Fitzgerald and Howard Duff; it would be imitated dozens of times over the next 10 years, both in the cinema and on television.

Aquinas even said that in doing this the "wise legislator" would be imitating God, who tolerates certain evils lest greater evils ensue.

In so doing they would be imitating Christ, and their patience would be rewarded in lieu of martyrdom for actual martyrdom was no longer open to Christians in a time of peace for the church.

Emotionally, I'd be imitating myself, so respect it for what it was.

Maybelle Carter's innovative playing style would eventually be imitated by countless country and folk guitarists.

A saucy, impertinent Style section appeared that would soon be imitated by competitors but never matched.