- present participle of imitate.
imitating
Example Sentences
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In her studio, surrounded by shelves of porcelain figures she recovered from Altadena and refired, she fashions whimsical sculptures imitating feminine figures and feline forms.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
According to the study, this is the first documented case of a spider imitating a parasitic fungus that infects other spiders.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 17, 2026
He suggested imitating Europe’s generous wage replacement programs and job protections.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026
The thing about Spirit that makes it complicated is that the network carriers started imitating the business model of Spirit and the other ultra-low-cost carriers through basic economy fares.
From Slate ● May 5, 2026
I loved to hear Gladys's high, sweet voice imitating her favorite singers on the radio.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
