Otherwise her life would become a fair imitation of Hades.

He affected a better than fair imitation of a human shrug.

He did so, more carefully, and giving a fair imitation of the speakers' accents.

He remained standing where he was, giving a fair imitation of a rock.

She can also put on a fair imitation of an American accent by swallowing all her words.

The moment passed, and Magnus gave a fair imitation of actually enjoying her presence.

He managed a fair imitation of steady on his feet.

He could do a fair imitation of one part of their range.

Past the corporal, who was standing at attention doing a fair imitation of a waxwork.

He gave a fair imitation of the great man's cover drive.