- present participle of mimic.
mimicking
Example Sentences
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So when he heard on social media that Germans were congregating in Times Square, Altmeks readily pulled on a jersey of his hero Rudi Voller -- plus a wig mimicking the famed striker's blond curls.
From Barron's ● Jun. 27, 2026
Since GLP-1 drugs work by mimicking the feeling of fullness, older patients can be at risk for malnutrition at a much more sensitive time of life.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 25, 2026
Some Chinese stocks are already mimicking the U.S. exuberance for AI, bringing their valuations far beyond bargain territory.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
Similar to its injection form, the tablets contain semaglutide that works by mimicking the actions of a natural hormone called GLP-1 that suppresses appetite and slows digestion to keep you feeling fuller and less hungry.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
“You are a marsupial, and are nocturnal, and are known for mimicking the appearance and smell of dead animals when threatened.”
From "The Wild Robot" by Peter Brown
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