How to use "emulate" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "emulate" in popular movie and book plots

Marietta wants to emulate her mother, while the spoiled Anita thinks only of herself. - Nesthäkchen and Her Grandchildren
Having originally believed that his father was a Soviet war hero who died in a military plane crash in Afghanistan, he worships his father as the ideal Russian and strives to emulate him. - Luna Park (1992 film)
As described in a film magazine, enlistee Ulysses Grant Briggs (Ray) is bound by his father Thaddeus Briggs (Aitken), a veteran of the Civil War, to emulate his illustrious namesake in all things. - Hay Foot, Straw Foot
The game elements emulate Spaghetti Westerns and caricature American Wild West themes. - 3 Skulls of the Toltecs
Yellow Chief’s men create a wooden cross to emulate crucifixion for their white captives. - The Yellow Chief: A Romance of the Rocky Mountains
As such, they journey across the magical land of Ooo (wherein Finn and Jake live) and emulate Baxter's brand of humor by saying their names humorously just like James Baxter. - James Baxter the Horse
Diana and Day decide to emulate the situation. - Some Other Place. The Right Place.
Sent to prison for force feeding a judge his own wig Danny Senior was a legend and Danny is looking for a way to emulate his father's achievements and rise to be "top boy". - The Hooligan Factory
Lila wants to emulate the sexual exploits of her more experienced best friend. - It Felt Like Love
Prague deals with the inner conﬂicts of Chandan, a passionate architect who comes to Prague for a project along with his friend Gulshan whom he idolizes and wants to emulate but is also strangely scared of. - Prague (2013 film)
Armed with their conception of a benevolent deity, Robert hypnotizes himself to emulate those qualities. - LFO (film)
But as Virginia continues to read, someone starts to emulate the killings in the book, targeting the people around her. - I, Madman
Their new approach proves to be a hit, beating Lime in ratings by a massive margin, and the other news networks scramble to emulate them. - Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
However Mo begins to want to emulate Rash who works as a low level drug dealer, and is able to use money from his job to pay for small luxuries to make their lives more comfortable. - My Brother the Devil
Tracy visits a civil rights museum, and there is inspired to emulate Tyler Perry by creating his own studio, solely employing African Americans in creative positions. - What Will Happen to the Gang Next Year?
Partha is particularly keen to emulate them and enthusiastically has sex with Cliff, who is left physically worn out by the experience. - Spaced Out (film)
Pavel noticeably begins to emulate his father in his drunkenness and stammer, but suddenly becomes involved in revolutionary activities. - The Mother (Gorky novel)
He seeks to emulate his friend Stefano (a successful womanizer) (Philippe Leroy) and tales of adventure that he has read about in books, but not experienced. - Careless (film)
Each of the cadets have their own reasons for being in the United States Air Force with Carver attempting to overcome his privileged background, Coulter wanting to emulate his brother who had died in World War II, Connell trading on his prior background as a civilian pilot, and Sgt. - Air Cadet (film)
The game explores the circumstances of "artificially intelligent" robots reprogrammed by a devious spy to "do as people do", and to learn about human motivation and emulate human behaviour. - Bot Colony
In the meantime, Kurt (Chris Colfer) is jealous of the time his father Burt (Mike O'Malley) is spending with Finn, now that their parents are dating, and attempts to emulate Burt's personality. - Laryngitis (Glee)
Cheerleading coach Sue Sylvester (Jane Lynch) has the Cheerios emulate Madonna, so that they will be more empowered in their cheerleading routines. - The Power of Madonna
Janie is especially affected by female jazz singers and hopes to emulate them by becoming a famous singer. - Born Blue
Fay is the opposite from Tom and has an overly high expectation of the men she dates; she expects perfection and wants to emulate her parents' rock-solid marriage. - The Republic of Love
Perry sought to emulate Johnny Mack Potter, the country's most prolific killer, and to break his record number of murders. - Somehow, Satan Got Behind Me
When she gets to the bar, Jemaine is there with a pasted on beard and is wearing a sweater to emulate the qualities she enjoyed in Bret. - Love Is a Weapon of Choice
The greatest archineer was Agonius, who discovered a truly remarkable property of source - that it can emulate life. - Lock's Quest
Moreover, Tartessos, under its own wily and resourceful ruler, is determined to emulate Nantucket and build its own global maritime empire (similar to Imperial Japan in the history we know). - On the Oceans of Eternity
Despite Raj's initial over-the-top attempts to emulate the "cool" images given by heroes, in movies, after the first attempt of impressing Taani in that way, Taani reacts badly, telling 'Raj' to never flirt with her. - Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi
He fills his days by sometimes taking piano lessons in an effort to emulate his late wife, a classical concert pianist, and infrequently works on a new book. - The Visitor (2007 drama film)
Just as he is pondering whether to leave for France that day or the next day, the Colonel's mind is unexpectedly changed by a chance encounter with an impoverished shoemaker who wishes to show the Colonel to his little son, whom he wants in the future to emulate the military hero of Poland, Hungary and France. - Fading Voices
In 1880, the story begins with Jesse James, who idolizes and tries to emulate Robin Hood, but somehow he is not able to clearly define the line between the rich he is supposed to rob and the poor he is supposed to help. - Jesse James (Lucky Luke)
While the Barbers forget about Caroline as her family moves away, Caroline continually observes Rachel and keeps making notes in order to emulate her in every way. - In Her Skin
Amongst the apparent tragic circumstance of the lover's plight is the village comedy relief of the Russified Ukrainian government official who speaks in a broken language trying to unsuccessfully emulate the language of the Russian officials of the day. - Natalka Poltavka
Claude learns of the problem, and instructs his new friends to start "stealing from the rich" and to emulate a fictional role model, gentleman thief Raffles. - The Devil Is a Sissy
Love Creeps is about a woman who has lost her desire - so she decides to emulate her stalker, and become a stalker herself. - Love Creeps
In the stage version, Tommy tells them the opposite: to not try to emulate him, but to rather live out their own normal lives. - The Who's Tommy
Dark Horse attempted to emulate this cover style by using a similar stock for the cover of the English edition. - The Kurosagi Corpse Delivery Service
In this version, the youth Galahad, trying to emulate his father Sir Lancelot, wants fervently to be admitted to the Knights of the Round Table order. - Adventures of Sir Galahad
Then, why don't the Admirals Do, Re and Mi emulate him. - Laksamana Do Re Mi
Buchan regularly influences the President's decisions by manipulating his desire to emulate previousS. - The Second Civil War
At first, the teenage David (Chad Michael Murray) expresses his admiration towards his older brother and wish to emulate him; however, his father admonishes him to be true to himself. - Megiddo: The Omega Code 2
Felix who seeks her hand in marriage in order to emulate traditions of old European nobility, seeking to grant validity to his own family name and help Robin feel secure. - Nightwood
On the last day of school, Tyke decides to emulate Thomas Tiler, a relative, in climbing up the outside of the school and ringing the school bell, which has been silent for thirty years. - The Turbulent Term of Tyke Tiler
The old man attempted to emulate his scientist son's experiments, and tried to create hybrids from his farm animals. - The Post-Modern Prometheus
Among his problems are the Navy personnel making life difficult for him and his Army buddies, an officer trying to emulate John Paul Jones, a hoped-for delivery of morale-boosting nurses turning out to be six men, the ugliest woman (Diller) ever to wilt a bouquet of flowers, and a Japanese soldier who has been hiding from everyone else and hiding something else as well. - The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell
Complications arise when the older one develops an active interest in the opposite sex and her younger impressionable sister begins to emulate her misadventures. - The Impossible Years
His dying words, "They still hate you," reflected his belated understanding that white hatred and disdain of black men like himself had nothing to do with stereotypical black behavior, and that whites would probably always hate him, no matter how hard he tried to emulate "white" ways. - A Soldier's Play
At the same time a young wannabe gangster Flipper (Iain Robertson) is obsessed by Dryden's dark past and wishes to emulate him. - The Debt Collector
Carnelle (Holly Hunter) enters the Miss Firecracker beauty pageant which her hometown of Yazoo City, Mississippi stages every Fourth of July, hoping to emulate her cousin Elain's (Mary Steenburgen) win some years previous. - Miss Firecracker
"Amazing Grace" Smith, a fictional Boston Celtics player (played by NBA star Alex English), catches a blurb about the story in his newspaper and decides to emulate Chuck, saying he will no longer participate in professional basketball unless there are no more nuclear weapons. - Amazing Grace and Chuck
The primitives come to emulate the two, even copying Chakotay's facial tattoos. - Natural Law (Star Trek: Voyager)
May is afraid that Eddie has begun to emulate his father; taking to drinking and secretly seeing a woman May refers to as the Countess. - Fool for Love (play)
Mahon tells Polk that he could emulate him and deliberately injure himself, which Polk mulls. - Old Cases
The brothers want to do something for Katie's sake, and their plan is to send youngest son Bud to college, raising money through a sale of another man's herd of horses, even though Bud wants to emulate his eldest brother. - The Sons of Katie Elder
Highly courageous and dedicated, she is the daughter of a police officer killed by a bank robber and has joined the police in order to emulate him; she has the unique ability to remember every face she had ever seen; to begin with, she is very shy and easily embarrassed, though she will gain confidence in the course of this and later books. - Nemesis (Nesbø novel)
He tries to emulate the conduct of grown ups, and is caught smoking cigarettes and masturbating by headmaster Father Fitzpatrick. - Saint Ralph
Trying to emulate his evil ancestors, he murders a girl as a human sacrifice, calling forth Countess Mircalla Karnstein from her grave. - Twins of Evil
Not only can he shut down any such chips, he can emulate the Millennium Bug in systems which don't suffer from it. - Millennium Shock
In order to attempt to emulate Batman Beyond, changes were made to the Avengers franchise as the series was set in the future. - The Avengers: United They Stand
Other nations emulate the superpowers; Iran and Israel plan a nuclear defence against Iraq's attempts to open a gate to the stars. - A Colder War
But soon, hostage Gordon Jacobson (Kevin Pollak) falls under the spell of the Stockholm Syndrome and begins to emulate his kidnappers and wants to stay involved in their hunt. - Truth or Consequences, N.M. (film)
In an attempt to emulate the final days of Hitler, the boy kills the puppies. - Baxter (film)
During the course of the film, Zach makes changes to his appearance and demeanor, trying to emulate the advice he gets from his past girlfriends—most of which is contradictory. - Lucky 13
Harold decides that the best way to ensure his popularity at school is to emulate his movie idol, The College Hero, down to mimicking a little jig he does before greeting anyone, and taking his nickname, "Speedy". - The Freshman (1925 film)
DJ, Karan, Aslam, Sukhi, and Laxman decide that they must emulate the early freedom fighters and resort to violence to achieve justice. - Rang De Basanti
His behavior boosts the show's ratings; kids, such as Dwight, Cubert, The Cookieville Orphans and Tinny Tim, begin to emulate his on-screen antics. - Bender Should Not Be Allowed on TV
Even in the assassination scene, Cuadra seems to emulate many of the same actions from Jackie Kennedy's last moments with John Kennedy in Dallas in 1963. - The Price of Power
He confronts Bishop How, telling him that he believes Merrick’s faith is merely another attempt to emulate others. - The Elephant Man (play)
Hermes is urged to participate in a limbo competition, but declines, as he was still recovering from guilt over an incident that occurred at the 2980 Olympics where a child trying to emulate him fatally broke his spine. - A Flight to Remember
Her relationship with her stepfather deepens, while she also desires to emulate the high moral standards impressed upon her by Felix Holt. - Felix Holt, the Radical
At the same, reuniting with a revived Wormmon after resolving not to emulate his brother and make up for the evil he caused, Ken reappears before the DigiDestined with his partner's champion form Stingmon when they encounter a human-Digimon hybrid named Arukenimon who transforms Control Spires into Digimon-like constructs. - Digimon Adventure 02
With a Russian launch to the moon carrying two apes imminent, the Third Echelon, which was going to emulate the Soviet achievement, decides to gain respect at the United Nations by launching two human astronauts, Chester and Harry, instead of apes. - The Road to Hong Kong
Several years later, Iina and Aruto have refined themselves into the librarians of Kokoro Library with such quality that their baby sister Kokoro wishes to emulate them. - Kokoro Library
At the urging of her high school guidance counselor, who explains that other girls will want to emulate her and become teenaged mothers themselves, Darcy drops out of high school but works toward her GED. - For Keeps (film)
From his point of view, they are reckless and dangerous individuals prone to become criminals while one of his men, Inspector Vincent Asmine believes they are dangerous only because children could hurt themselves by trying to emulate them. - Yamakasi (film)
He is reduced to performing bawdy songs in drag in music halls, while Maria's career thrives, although her ability to emulate that of Kynaston falls short because, as she says, Kynaston never fights as a woman would do. - Stage Beauty
He says that the work is dedicated to "voluptuaries of all ages, of every sex" and urges readers to emulate the characters. - Philosophy in the Bedroom
The murderer is dubbed "The Fisherman", due to a conscious effort by the killer to emulate the methods of serial killer Albert Fish. - Black House (novel)
When the natives see this, they try to emulate it; Vaal is instantly aware, and through Akuta, orders the natives to kill the strangers. - The Apple (Star Trek: The Original Series)
Moondoggie admires Kahuna and wants to emulate him by joining Kahuna in working his way on a freighter to go surfing in Peru at summer's end instead of going off to university as his self-made father planned. - Gidget (film)
During the ride, they comment on how a bus cannot emulate the feel and smell of a trolley, further emphasized by use of gorgeous imagery to describe the sights the boys see while in the trolley. - Dandelion Wine
As Onimi readies Shimrra's coffer to launch into space, an awakened but still weakened Jaina is told by the Shamed One, who believes that she is the human avatar of the Vong Trickster goddess Yun-Harla, that he had attained his Force powers by grafting yammosk DNA to his own neural tissue in order to emulate the gods' works in creating the universe. - The Unifying Force
Mistakenly left running, it slowly grew in power and sophistication, and used non real-time communication to disguise its inability to fully emulate the human mind. - True Names
However, she takes pity on him and agrees to raise him, despite Murdstone's attempt to regain custody of David, on condition that he always tries to 'be as like his sister, Betsey Trotwood' as he can be, meaning that he is to endeavour to emulate the prospective namesake she was disappointed of. - David Copperfield
Gulliver becomes a member of a horse's household and comes to both admire and emulate the Houyhnhnms and their lifestyle, rejecting his fellow humans as merely Yahoos endowed with some semblance of reason which they only use to exacerbate and add to the vices Nature gave them. - Gulliver's Travels

Example sentences for "emulate" in interesting articles

A lot of other countries have been emboldened by India’s strong stance on access to essential medicine, and many wish to emulate it. - Indian generics and AIDS
On top of that, say you *do* emulate Windows. - Indian OS
You can build character by surrounding yourself with people you want to emulate (as in section 6), as well as by building up small habits of better behaviour. - Evidence-based advice we've found on how to be successful in a job
Founded in the US, Leap hopes to emulate the success of Vietnam Veterans Against the War. - An undercover cop who abandoned the war on drugs
The software was known as an emulator because it sought not only to give the same experience as playing the original game (which would be a simulation) but to emulate the hardware which created it to give an identical experience, or as close as possible to it. - Through the Warp Zone: Hacking Super Mario Brothers to unlock new worlds
The giants then were Bill Hewlett and David Packard, men Perry deeply admired and wished to emulate in his own business career. - How an 89-year-old cold warrior became America’s nuclear conscience
For these qualities depend on inculcating respect, trust, and openness among the members of the armed forces at all levels, and this is the marching music of modern warfare that Arab armies, no matter how much they emulate the corresponding steps, do not want to hear. Norvell De Atkine, a U.S. - Why Arabs Lose Wars (1999)
So many people will just use whatever you put in front of them, rarely exploring what other choices they have. Re: (Score:2) by HatofPig ( 904660 ) writes: It's been 25 years and I still don't have a computer fast enough to let me escape the yeti. Re: (Score:2) by religionofpeas ( 4511805 ) writes: Then emulate the X86 instructions. - A 21st-century version of OS/2 Warp may be released soon
It would emulate the damaged area of memory and, presumably, prevent that area from being written to again. - DirecTV's Secret War On Hackers (2001)
Austin: Why do you think that despite making your methods publicly available, that relatively few people have been able to emulate your success?Buffett: I asked Graham the same question. - Notes From a Meeting with Warren Buffett
Recently, the union urban development secretary has written to all the states to emulate the model. - IIM graduate who drives autorickshaw business
Recently, the union urban development secretary has written to all the states to emulate the model. - IIM graduate who drives autorickshaw business - The Times of India
That’s because we’re all born motivated to explore, play, emulate role models, challenge ourselves, make mistakes and try again—continually gaining mastery. - How ‘Deprogramming’ Kids from How to ‘Do School’ Could Improve Learning
For example, in history, the top 10 schools produce three times as many future professors as those ranked 11 through 20. Advertisement One explanation for this skewed hiring system is that lower-prestige institutions are trying to emulate their high-prestige brethren. - A Tiny Minority of Elite Grad Schools Produce Most Tenured Academics
His book is a timely warning that we should not seek to emulate Shanghai, whose scores reflect a Confucian tradition of rote learning that is thousands of years old. - The Myth of Chinese Super Schools
It is not an argument that Tim Clark of Emirates accepts, saying his competitors could emulate his own carrier's success. - Are we seeing the end of the era for the 'super-jumbo'?

Meaning of "emulate" in English

compete with successfully; approach or reach equality with
imitate the function of (another system), as by modifying the hardware or the software
strive to equal or match, especially by imitating

Meaning of "emulate" in Hindi

बराबरी करना ( Barabari karana, baraabaree karanaa)
रोष करना ( Rosh karana, rosh karanaa)
डाह करना ( Dah karana, dah karanaa)

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