How to Use emulate in a Sentence

emulate

verb

• She grew up emulating her sports heroes.
• The laces emulate the look of the ropes used to tie down boats.
  — Jonathan Evans, Esquire, 27 Oct. 2017
• Chubb, a student of the game, has emulated some of the best.
  — Mary Kay Cabot, cleveland.com, 26 Apr. 2018
• Did that play a part in the origin of the Bling Ring and that desire to emulate celebrity?
  — Ilana Kaplan, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2023
• Is Redwood City one that the Bay Area wants to emulate?
  — Mario Dianda, The Mercury News, 6 Sep. 2019
• Her rivals could try to emulate her physique, but most of them choose not to.
  — Noelle Devoe, Seventeen, 14 July 2015
• Write these skills and traits down and then write down a list of people who emulate those things.
  — Maria Konikov, Forbes, 11 Nov. 2022
• Some of the outside walls are designed to emulate bricks.
  — Washington Post, 17 May 2018
• Whether the Bulls can emulate that Sox team is anyone’s guess.
  — Paul Sullivan, chicagotribune.com, 8 Jan. 2022
• The speaker mounts to a cart bar with a very strong magnet that the rest of the industry should emulate.
  — Carlos Monarrez, Detroit Free Press, 20 Dec. 2021
• By the way, have white people run out of white people to emulate?
  — Michael Harriot, The Root, 28 Oct. 2017
• Trump will want to match Reagan’s record, while Kim will hope to emulate Mao.
  — Andrew Preston, The New Republic, 11 June 2018
• Amid these dire trends, South Korea has emerged as a sign of hope and a model to emulate.
  — Dennis Normile, Science | AAAS, 17 Mar. 2020
• What are your top tips for someone who wants to emulate Mario’s style?
  — Luzanne Otte, ELLE Decor, 13 Jan. 2020
• Nothing stood still on the ship, but life emulated the motion of the sea.
  — Ryan Craggs, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Feb. 2018
• The idea of talking about drugs in a ’70s-rock-band kind of way in a song and then having the playing emulate that on a big TV show.
  — Ryan Dombal, Pitchfork, 31 Aug. 2023
• Pearce has long sought to emulate orbital odors not found on Earth.
  — Jennifer Leman, Popular Mechanics, 2 July 2020
• The buildings on the grounds were designed to emulate the look and feel of an Italian villa.
  — Helena Madden, Robb Report, 2 June 2021
• Is that something the rest of the industry can emulate?
  — Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 29 June 2022
• So Leroy has a good target to try to emulate Ryan Giggs.
  — SI.com, 28 Apr. 2018
• So just trying to emulate that and get me out of the backfield as fast possible.
  — Jeff McLane, Philly.com, 9 Feb. 2018
• State leaders often hold up Dallas as a district the rest of the state can emulate.
  — Talia Richman, Dallas News, 27 Sep. 2021
• The spirit of self-sacrifice that we are now being asked to emulate is a myth.
  — 1843, 16 Apr. 2020
• Those systems then go on to use that to learn how to emulate human creation.
  — Q.ai - Powering A Personal Wealth Movement, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2023
• Jia Tolentino has the kind of career a lot of writers would love to emulate.
  — Sarah Todd, Quartz at Work, 26 Aug. 2019
• So, one reporter asked, was there anyone Jones hoped to emulate on that end?
  — Nick Moyle, San Antonio Express-News, 14 Dec. 2017
• First, a small hint in the cellos emulate a tiny heartbeat barely heard.
  — Los Angeles Times, 19 Jan. 2023
• Because of this, many Watchmen outfits are easy to emulate with just a few items.
  — Lydia Wang, refinery29.com, 17 Oct. 2020
• There must be some good work being done out there that others can emulate.
  — Al Zdon, Star Tribune, 18 Aug. 2020
• The season emulates the 40 days Jesus spent fasting and avoiding the temptations of evil in the desert, as mentioned in the Bible.
  — Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 21 Feb. 2024

Last Updated: 3 May 2024