simulacrum
Example Sentences
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Their suppleness is so inviting,” said the composer Mark Grey, who captured their sounds with a mobile studio in 2002 to build simulacrums for the Kronos Quartet.
From New York Times
Its members do not want to suffer any longer in Mr. Lukashenko’s simulacrum of a Soviet dystopia, but rather aspire to live in a free and open society like those they see elsewhere.
From Washington Post
She’s awkwardly suspended between her previous life as a desirable queer woman and her new role in a suffocating simulacrum of domestic happiness.
From Washington Post
Anita’s parents and his own — “the four brown adults in a largely white subdivision” — “create a simulacrum of India in a reliably red Georgia county.”
From Washington Post
What if some of that watching happened through an expressive simulacrum of a human eye?
From The Verge
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.