in imitation of

Many public places have been designed in imitation of his works.

Then she held him off and in imitation of the last line, said, "Why not?"

He watched me do the second table in imitation of his manner.

In imitation of Jesus, such leadership is understood as service.

He nodded, as if in imitation of their nods a moment before.

They rolled past me as if in imitation of the larger storm outside.

At the bridge, hold your arms straight, in imitation of an aeroplane.

And we all need to learn how to give them, in imitation of the apostle Paul.

Maurice called, in imitation of Richard, "perhaps you'd like to come and have a look."

And so he acted as a child acts, in imitation of what it has seen others do.

This was in imitation of her mother's crooning to the baby.

Had she been growing it in imitation of her idol and model Sara?

I was only doing it in imitation of you.

Oh,Mother - he began, in imitation of a whining child.

The only way that occurred to me was to raise my own right hand in imitation of their gesture.

It was built in imitation of the late thirteenth-century style.

Also known as the peewit in imitation of its display calls.

In imitation of Ralph perhaps, he also had grown a moustache.

They both moved in imitation of the other dancers.

Ned held out his hands in imitation of a Spaniard.

The studio is built in imitation of classical Chinese architecture.

I thought it would be good fun to get one up in imitation of it.

They built these * in imitation of some image they picked up from Earth years ago.

Suddenly she pitched her voice high in imitation of the innkeeper.

Her hand, as if in imitation of the giant shape above them, rose and clutched at him.