How to Use emulation in a Sentence
emulation
noun-
Plus, the United States can no longer pass itself off as a democracy worthy of emulation.
— Michael Shifter, Foreign Affairs, 3 June 2022 -
The tricky part is the very nature of the system itself: The RG351P plays these games via emulation software.
— Harry Rabinowitz, Popular Mechanics, 21 Oct. 2022 -
Legal emulation or no, Yuzu may not want to risk finding out in a court of law.
— Sean Hollister, The Verge, 27 Feb. 2024 -
Biomimicry, the emulation of nature to solve complex design problems, is on the rise as well.
— Sofia Celeste, WWD, 20 June 2024 -
And so, in emulation, the founders gave us three equal branches of government.
— Letter Writers, Twin Cities, 28 Nov. 2019 -
Our Xbox emulation tests resulted in frame rates all over the shop.
— Wired, 9 Aug. 2022 -
All that was required was a tiny elite of warriors to trigger the emulation from below.
— Razib Khan, Discover Magazine, 10 May 2010 -
But Cifaldi said that without tools like emulation, video games would go the way of historic films.
— Bijan Stephen, The New Yorker, 1 Sep. 2022 -
Nintendon’t Companies have long turned a blind eye to emulation, but maybe that’s going to change soon.
— Hayden Dingman, PCWorld, 27 July 2018 -
How does Ciri’s emulation of Geralt prepare her to take on any foe or doom her to a life of otherness — or both?
— Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 17 Dec. 2021 -
People around the world must once again come to see the United States as a democracy worthy of emulation.
— Larry Diamond, Foreign Affairs, 11 June 2019 -
That, and the legality of emulation tricks like this can be a little hazy.
— David Grossman, Popular Mechanics, 7 June 2016 -
After all, this is not about emulation or trying to make a whisky carbon copy.
— Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 23 Aug. 2022 -
Already, there are signs of emulation throughout the league.
— Emma Carmichael, ELLE, 24 Aug. 2023 -
Should Stewart decide to reintroduce length in her life, the process is bound to be marked by moments rife for emulation.
— Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 29 June 2017 -
That said, Tears of the Kingdom is rather easy to find online at the moment, as are exhaustive guides to getting the game running in PC emulation tools.
— Kevin Purdy, Ars Technica, 8 May 2023 -
This 8-bit re-release has some emulation-like tweaks and perks, but this is otherwise not a remake.
— Sam MacHkovech, Ars Technica, 22 Oct. 2020 -
To him, the look is an emulation of everyday style in South and Central America.
— Ashley Garcia Lezcano, refinery29.com, 25 Oct. 2023 -
Just like the Analogue Pocket, the Duo relies on the actual game cartridges and discs — not emulation.
— Emma Roth, The Verge, 1 Dec. 2023 -
Commoner, especially among the denizens of the academy in the West, is a form of evasion that goes hand in hand with emulation.
— Douglas Murray, National Review, 30 Oct. 2017 -
The launch of the Surface Pro X in 2019 was a lot better thanks to improved emulation and underlying Windows changes.
— Tom Warren, The Verge, 20 May 2024 -
But as with old video games, emulation offers a much more convenient way to run old software.
— Andrew Cunningham, Ars Technica, 1 Apr. 2022 -
For the European launch, the Emotion Engine was removed, with software emulation picking up some — but not all — of the slack.
— Sam Byford, The Verge, 11 July 2019 -
The monuments on display at Studio Gallery were made by nature, or in emulation of it.
— Washington Post, 18 Sep. 2020 -
This taught me that not everyone worthy of love is worthy of emulation.
— Quinn Norton, The Atlantic, 27 Feb. 2018 -
The United States can no longer pass itself off as a democracy worthy of emulation.
— Michael Shifter, Foreign Affairs, 3 June 2022 -
His rise to fame not only inspired many runners and skiers but invited study and emulation.
— Nick Heil, Outside Online, 12 July 2018 -
Now a team of preservationists is using emulation to bring them back.
— Cecilia D'anastasio, Wired, 20 Nov. 2020 -
Some stand strong in emulation of trees, and others are tattered wall pieces with imprinted outlines of human faces.
— Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 5 July 2024 -
That’s a huge target for developers to ensure their apps run smoothly through the emulation layer and to consider working on their ARM builds.
— Ewan Spence, Forbes, 5 Sep. 2024
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