mimic
Example Sentences
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The seeds also mimic the flavors of raspberry or strawberry seeds, adding a subtle yet stylish touch to their individual fruit jams.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
It's no secret that children mimic their parents, so encouraging good screen habits in them might have to start with some self reflection.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
Working with collaborators from the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Queen Mary University of London, Nieh and his team studied bees in controlled hives designed to mimic natural conditions.
From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026
Instead, look for a track in a nook above the seating area, where one can race wooden blocks affixed with wheels — think Pinewood Derby — down a track painted to mimic a waterway.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026
When she mentioned that I had started wetting the bed, I went to where the others were watching TV and started to mimic what was on the screen.
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
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