How to Use facsimile in a Sentence
facsimile
noun- A facsimile of the world's first computer was exhibited in the museum.
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Stretch is built to explore the world—not just some facsimile of the world in a research lab.
— IEEE Spectrum, 15 Feb. 2024 -
In front of him, was a large facsimile of an Air-India plane on top of a pale green building.
— Jacqui Palumbo, CNN, 17 July 2024 -
Yet these organoids are tiny facsimiles of part of a human brain.
— Melissa Healy, latimes.com, 27 Apr. 2018 -
And Carlson hosts it from a gaudy facsimile of a log cabin.
— Megan Garber, The Atlantic, 12 July 2021 -
It is replaced by a facsimile, which is marked as such.
— Will Higgins, Post-Tribune, 10 May 2018 -
The Cleveland Heights man, 19, was cited for having a facsimile of a firearm.
— cleveland, 20 Dec. 2019 -
Klein: The Chargers need to have a facsimile of a rushing attack when Austin Ekeler is out of the lineup.
— Jeff Miller, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2023 -
Both Davidson’s facsimile of a face and Grande’s real face got the dog-ear filter.
— Sarah Spellings, The Cut, 29 June 2018 -
The Newsroom in their own not-quite facsimile of Sorkinese.
— Jordan Crucchiola and Jason Kehe, WIRED, 24 Nov. 2014 -
Both are facsimiles that serve mainly to show us the richness of the original.
— Nicola Twilley, The New Yorker, 2 Apr. 2016 -
Or at least a decent facsimile of the CFP, with a less-ballyhooed game still to go the week after for both programs.
— Brent Zwerneman, ExpressNews.com, 9 Dec. 2020 -
Any facsimile could never come close to the real thing, in all of its beauty and horror.
— Katie Walsh, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2024 -
The Vibes perfume comes in a bottle that is a close facsimile of the Registered Vibes Logo.
— Chloe Metzger, Marie Claire, 19 July 2018 -
No word on how the two canine facsimiles will be living.
— Sam Dangremond, Town & Country, 15 Mar. 2016 -
Some of the best food on the fairgrounds is available elsewhere, either in carbon copy form or as a close facsimile.
— Star Tribune, 26 Aug. 2020 -
The first gallery of the exhibition, with the facsimile of Raphael’s tomb, puts his passion for ancient Rome front and center.
— Brian T. Allen, National Review, 2 Sep. 2020 -
Avoid the temptation to take the Madden 20 Cover Guy in the first three rounds and instead wait about four or five rounds to get a suitable facsimile.
— Kevin Cusick, Twin Cities, 16 Aug. 2019 -
With each episode, there is a clear goal in mind: this test kitchen employee will bake a gourmet facsimile of a Twinkie, for example.
— Daniel Wolfe, Quartz at Work, 27 June 2019 -
The new version is a weak facsimile of an already mediocre film.
— Peter Hartlaub, kansascity, 3 May 2018 -
These meticulous facsimiles of her world are the art of someone drawn to detail and who wants things arranged just so.
— Katherine Fusco, The Atlantic, 11 July 2018 -
For the first time, a crowd at a retail brokerage could watch together as a facsimile of the stock ticker tape whizzed by in bright light.
— Robert J. Shiller, New York Times, 16 Apr. 2021 -
The Sunday e-edition is a facsimile of the weekend print edition.
— The Salt Lake Tribune, 2 Jan. 2021 -
Siberia for a fair facsimile of Keanu Reeves’ hardboiled crime series.
— Justin Lowe, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 July 2018 -
The problem is that it’s all manufactured, a thin facsimile of the real thing.
— Amit Katwala, WIRED, 8 Dec. 2022 -
Makeup makes Cooper look like a close facsimile of the old Bernstein and a sort-of facsimile of the dashing younger one.
— Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2023 -
In the last few years even calling it a pale facsimile of an actual NFL game would be generous.
— Ike Brannon, Forbes, 6 Feb. 2023 -
One wall shows the original prints, which Mr. Chalfant pieced together by hand to recreate a facsimile of the work.
— Roberta Smith, Holland Cotter and Martha Schwendener, New York Times, 12 Jan. 2017 -
No such facsimiles for Mauer, who made his softball debut at age 36.
— John Shipley, Twin Cities, 22 July 2019 -
In his first job after college, Archie Colgan sold printers and copiers, but grew tired of being a facsimile of himself.
— Troy Renck, The Denver Post, 16 June 2024
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