mimic
Example Sentences
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The San Diego Humane Society is doing everything it can to mimic how the bears would grow up in the wild.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
The "denim" was not denim at all, but silk muslin, printed and constructed to mimic it - a detail later noted by fashion websites.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
Inspired by the 1771 watercolor 'Night view of a current of lava' by British-Italian artist Pietro Fabris, the device was designed to use light and movement to mimic flowing lava and explosive bursts from Vesuvius.
From Science Daily • May 2, 2026
Survodutide is intended to mimic the GLP-1 hormone and reduce hunger, at the same time targeting fat in the liver through another hormone called glucagon—which it regards as a key differentiating factor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
He was a deft mimic and could do fine imitations of the voices of Jan Smuts, Franklin Roosevelt, and Winston Churchill.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
Vocabulary lists containing mimic
The SAT: Language of the Test, List 6
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