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Others, though, bash Pfitzner's work as a pale imitation of Wagner, "massively bloated [and] endlessly meandering," and say its American performance would have been "[b]etter never, perhaps, than late" (Martin Bernheimer, the Los Angeles Times ).
1 Aesthetics . Christian sportswear bears the same relation to piety that Tommy Hilfiger clothing does to good taste: It's a cheesy, commercialized imitation of the real thing.
Similarly, the posh long “a” in grass (and indeed class ) was originally an affectation by courtiers in imitation of George IV: until then everyone in the country had pronounced class to rhyme with lass .
This is the place to buy souvenirs of all the imitation food you’ve seen in restaurant windows, together with Japanese-style plates, bowls, glasses, sake sets, lacquerware, giant paper lanterns, and a million other things you never expected to see for sale.
There are competing theories about what the son's pale imitation of a résumé signifies.