In the manner of somebody/something

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preposition

In a style or way like someone or something.

She dresses in the manner of a 1920s movie star.
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Often appears as...

  • dress in the manner of
  • cook in the manner of
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Cultural Imagination

Use when you describe something influenced by historical or cultural styles.

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His novel is written in the manner of a Renaissance epic.
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Stylistic Emulation

Helps highlight the intentional mimicry of a style, not accidental similarity.

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She painted in the manner of Van Gogh.
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Fashionable Allusion

Can imply that someone is trying to be fashionable by imitating a style.

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The party was decorated in the manner of The Great Gatsby.
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