Sentences with phrase «like imitation»

Younger artists who claimed to be embarked on a quest for spiritual authenticity were turning out gestural abstractions that looked more like imitation de Koonings.
The result ends up feeling like an imitation of something you'll have played countless times before, and often in finer form.
Like the imitation illustrations given above, when a lot of people want to do the same thing without bringing additional information to the process, shortages develop, and in some cases prices rise as a result.
Our V6 powered Equinox also came with a very simple and good looking dual exhaust with what looks like an imitation diffuser in between the tips, after all you can't knock the design team for trying to add a little sporting style to the car.
He's took all the spark out of Maserati and now wants to milk Ferrari for all It's worth like imitation Burberry scarves.
Fans of the real thing will probably like this imitation, but at the same time, Down with Loveis the same kind of artless, airless studio product as the Hudson / Day films and will no doubt age just as badly.
Douglas Sirk is a particular director that Haynes is emulating and recreating his melodramatic soap opera's like Imitation of Life or All That Heaven Allows is so convincing that you'd be forgiven for questioning whether or not you're watching a contemporary film.
The first Kingsman movie was a breath of fresh air, bringing a subversive tongue in cheek edge to the current glut of franchise movies that are so tired and repetitive, with each one feeling like an imitation of everything else.
Both of those films were — as widely expected — among eight nominees for best picture this year, as were longtime Oscar favorite Boyhood and awards - friendly biopics like The Imitation Game, Selma, and The Theory of Everything.
Law enforcement officials, as well as Democratic U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer, have raised concerns with the cell phone cases designed too look like imitation guns.
«Last year,» said Jonathon O., 11, «everything tasted like imitation Spam, was preheated and swam in tons of grease.»
I had allowed myself a little bit of leeway as I felt I was getting pretty darn good at knowing what things usually contained gluten, even seemingly harmless foods like imitation crab (whodathunk it'd be in a fish product?).
Those are some of the moments that felt like imitations of Edgar Wright's style of comedy.
One reason Apple's iPad continues to dominate the tablet market after 17 months may be that all the main competitors look like imitations but don't deliver as good an experience.
His earliest works look like imitations of Picasso by Arshile Gorky, but with faces instead of still life.

Not exact matches

Like most successful concepts, the physical spaces and experiences Partners & Spade create are ripe for imitation.
Jack Posobiec, known for perpetuating conspiracy theories like Pizzagate and storming onstage at the politically charged staging of «Julius Caesar» in Central Park, also initially said he'd never heard of it, though he said that «imitation is the best form of flattery.»
And we like the idea of them being somehow computer - generated rather than simply «digital copies,» which feels like a cheap imitation of physical collectibles.»
I just finished reading a Henri Nouwen book «Wounded Healer» and the following sentence just resonated with me: `... the imitation of Christ does not mean to live a life like Christ, but to live your life as authentically as Christ lived his».
Of course, that Catholic culture was fading at exactly the moment the Land O» Lakes statement codified its necessity, and that left us only with things like Land O» Lakes and its many imitations and successors: documents that define America's Catholic colleges as institutions that exist fundamentally over against the Church.
God is like that and by very inadequate imitation we might learn what the words we study really mean.
This feels like a picture version of this quote from Richard Rohr that I loved and posted on facebook yesterday: «The God we all begin with is necessarily a partial God, an imitation God, a word for God, a «try on» God.
Like Christ himself and in imitation of him it becomes universal, dynamic and, for that very reason, fully human.
Or, to speak like Aristotle in his Poetics, the mythos is the way to true mimesis, which is not slavish imitation, or a copy, or mirror - image, but a transposition or metamorphosis — or, as I suggest, a redescription.
From this wider context it is clear that the imitation Paul is calling for in 3:17 is rooted in a profound commitment; to the point of letting go of, or dying to, the self - seeking self and coming alive to a Christ - like life.
I like to sprinkle some chopped parsley leaves and imitation bacon bits to make this soup elegant in both looks and taste.
And they proved just the thing for these easy and tasty vegan cheesesteaks — meaty but not too meat - imitation - y; hearty but not gluten - filled like seitan.
I had to also make them GF due to allergies so I used an imitation of Better Batter flour I found online and they looked and tasted like real cookies!
Thereafter, all other undead entertainment felt like bad imitations — freezer - frosted Totino's after a slice from Brooklyn's legendary Di Fara Pizza.
That's because this was the year that Rory McIlroy broke the code, like Benedict Cumberbatch does as Alan Turing in The Imitation Game.
For instance, a child like Johnny (an early level learner) would benefit from learning: solitary play, parallel play, exploratory play, constructive play, simple pretend play, responsive joint attention, initiated joint attention, brief nonverbal reciprocal interaction, tuning to others» emotions, sharing intentions, basic imitation, and emotion sharing.
If your babies are anything like mine, they aren't fooled by the plastic imitations anyway.
Like any other imitation, it's just not as great as the real thing.
Build foundational skills: Your baby doesn't start walking before figuring out skills like rolling, sitting, scooting, crawling, or standing; in the same way, talking needs to be preceded by babbling, smiling, engaging, pointing, gestures, and imitation.
One of the earliest forms of (perfect) imitation and «helping» that my first little one provided was to run her fingers across the carpet — just like Daddy did all the time — and pick up the hair that had inevitably collected there, then sprinkling it into our own hands for us to dispose of.
Fenugreek (Trigonella foenumgraecum): The seeds of this plant have a pleasing maple syrup - like flavor that is often used as a flavoring in imitation maple syrup products.
Whether we like it or not, learning usually takes place in the home, through imitation.
Like most parents, I sometimes have days when I think that I'm the last person in the world who can give parenting tips (usually on the days when the school run has degenerated into a stressful imitation of the bull running at Pamplona).
Zapping simulated space ice with imitation starlight makes the ice bubble like champagne.
Like the skyrmion itself, the scientists realized, the imitation magnetic field was knotted, and it matched the interlinked rings of magnetic fields proposed for ball lightning.
Like humans, the monkeys seemed drawn to the imitation.
They found that insects and imitation meat — such as soybean - based foods like tofu — are the most sustainable as they require the least land and energy to produce.
Model airplanes, dollhouses, and other miniatures fascinate collectors with their exquisite detail; the most prized imitations look exactly like the real thing.
When their imitation neurons started to talk to each other, they behaved a lot like real cortical columns.
Her asthma has been asymptomatic for years, but she still starts sounding like a «bad Nicolas Cage imitation» every March, when the oak trees she's allergic to release their pollen.
I did like 2 nice rolls and again, imitation crab or imitation lobster is commonly loaded with gluten.
Also Oil in baked and processed vegan foods like salad dressings, imitation meats, vegan cheeses, vegan baked goods and desserts are high calorie condensed fatty foods that could cause weight gain.
Nickel — air pollution from combustion of fossil fuels, batteries, baking powder, coins, cosmetics, dental restorations and orthodontics, electroplating, hydrogenated vegetable oils (shortening, Crisco, fast food, margarine, processed foods, imitation whipped cream, interisterified fats, partially hydrogenated fats), nickel - plated jewelry, nickel - plated machine parts and tools, electroplating, welding, prostheses (like hip, knee, cochlear and cardiac implants), spark plugs, stainless steel cookware and utensils, cardiac stents, soil, tobacco smoke, water, rooibos tea and red teas, occupational exposure
Although named after — and often made to look like — the familiar meat products they are meant to replace, taste testers tend to evaluate them as poor imitations at best.
Gluten is also used in many imitation meats like mock chicken, beef, etc..
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