In a sentence
Six example sentences with emulate, each labelled with its topic.
Young sprinters film themselves trying to emulate her start, though almost none can hold that angle for ten meters.
Fitness
Half the city's founders tried to emulate the delivery app, and every one of the copies closed within two years.
Startups
He spent his twenties trying to emulate one horn player, and eventually found a sound entirely his own.
Music
Every kid in the gym tried to emulate her fadeaway, and most of them landed in a heap under the basket.
Basketball
Apprentices spent years trying to emulate the master's brushwork before they were allowed to sign anything.
Art
Virgil set out to emulate Homer, and the Aeneid opens by echoing the first line of the Odyssey.
Literature
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- Manhattan Prep 1000 GRE WordsRecognized
- PrepScholar 357 GRE WordsRecognized
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- GRE 3000+ word list (widely used study list)Recognized
- PowerScore GRE Repeat Offenders (699)Recognized
- GregMat 960 GRE WordsRecognized
- MajorTests SAT 1000Recognized
- SparkNotes 1000 SAT WordsRecognized
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