Pottery made in imitation of this earthenware.
A sound made in imitation of laughter.
Paper made in imitation of this material.
(of words) formed in imitation of a natural sound.
She was pirouetting in imitation of her teacher.
They discussed important issues in imitation of their elders.
In four books it treats of the interior spiritual life in imitation of Jesus Christ.
Joseph and his mother lived in a house Built in imitation of a Roman Villa.
This pond was built in imitation of the well-known Banmu pond of Zhu Xi's birthplace.
Of course. Because this gate was built in imitation of a big drum.
The mausoleum was built in imitation of the Qin Dynasty's capital, Xianyang.
soup made from a calf's head or other meat in imitation of green turtle soup.
This is almost certainly in imitation of the similar American custom.
This park is laid out in imitation of Grand View Garden in "a Dream of Red Mansions".
People Assessor System of China is similar to Assessor System in term of source and formation, though it came in imitation of that of the former Soviet Union.
Quite a number of kungfu styles derive from movements of animals, with various blocks, attacks, and stances derived from and done in imitation of particular animals' movements.
On the internal level, the Buddha, Dhamma, and Sangha are the skillful qualities we develop in our own minds in imitation of our external models.
Upper Bohai Kingdom and Japan's Pingjing and Pingcheng Kyoto were built in imitation of Chang'an City in Sui and Tang Dynasties.
"Flip" is a short, sharp word for a short, sharp action. "Flip-flop" arose in imitation of the action of going quickly back and forth.
He realized that this was a man of substance, so in imitation of the townsfolk he said, "Please take a seat inside, sir. They'll soon be back.
Decorative painting was introduced to the European countries from the Middle and Far East. The French chinoiserie pieces were decorated in imitation of Chinese art.
The monkey came down and ran into Blondeau's shelter, took his knife and cut the leather in imitation of the cobbler.
Now the costumes on the stage of Peking Opera are made in imitation of the style of the Lighting Dynasty. So, do emperors Wanli and the two empresses wear the same clothes as empresses in Peking Opera?
Without answering, the child opened his eyes wide and went, "Poo, Poo," at Miss Su, spitting out saliva in imitation of the goldfish blowing bubbles in the tank in the dining room.
For centuries prior to the Liao dynasty, the Chinese built their tombs in imitation of underground shelters for the living, based on their beliefs in and ideas of the afterlife.
But the introduction, "you shall be holy for I the Lord your God am holy" — being holy in imitation of God is emphasized repeatedly as the purpose of the laws in the Holiness Code especially.
In the "Zheng Concerto" the players are not only playing their own instruments, but also contributing stomps, yips, yells sighs and hand-slaps, sometimes in imitation of Eastern instruments.
He put the will carefully back in its place, and spread his mouth and swung his hat once, twice, three times around his head, in imitation of three rousing huzzahs, no sound issuing from his lips.
Viewed from the Pagoda of Buddhist Incense, West Causeway, which was constructed in imitation of Su Causeway on the West Lake, looks like a green ribbon winding from south to north on the green and rippling Kunming Lake.
They noted that he showed abnormal behaviors resulting from his hand-rearing and fame, such as swaying too and fro and holding a paw to his face in imitation of picture takers.
The Yao Zhai villa is a large hotel built in imitation of the architectural style of the Yao residence. The main restaurant is a hotel. The main building is a two storeyed restaurant. The gatehouse of the double eaves flying angle is quite beautiful.
