Sentence examples for a brilliant sort of from inspiring English sources

"The Royal Family," which starts out with a brilliant sort of causticity, demonstrates Mr. Vollmann's verbal power and inventiveness.

In that sense, WikiLeaks may be a brilliant sort of classroom — full of books that, unfortunately, one can no longer find by way of Amazon.

In May at the Cheltenham Jazz Festival, the resurrected Wilko played with a different, equally brilliant sort of joy than at those "farewell" gigs.

But most skaters in 1992, viewing Plan B's "Questionable Video" — in which Pat Duffy faced terrifying handrails with a matador's nerve and in the rain, and Mike Carroll reminded us that San Francisco's Embarcadero Plaza was a brilliant laboratory, a sort of Silicon Valley of skating — understood that they were witnessing something extraordinary.

But most skaters in 1992, viewing Plan B's "Questionable Video"—in which Pat Duffy faced terrifying handrails with a matador's nerve and in the rain, and Mike Carroll reminded us that San Francisco's Embarcadero Plaza was a brilliant laboratory, a sort of Silicon Valley of skating understood that they were witnessing something extraordinary.

It's a brilliant event, a sort of US version of Henley Regatta.

Set on a Caribbean island, it stars Kris Marshall, the bloke who played the Adam in the six-year-long BT ad-as-soap-opera, as a bumbling but brilliant detective – sort of Columbo in the tropics.

A: Yes, sort of.

The first time I read this novel I felt, as John Updike did, that it was a brilliant performance of the sort you don't often see.

A: Sort of.

But the poetry of "The Piano Lesson" — a sort of brilliant passivity, surrendering to an ineffable logic of paint and color — falls entirely outside Picasso's range.