Sentence examples for a sort of duty from inspiring English sources

Both Marion and the rather smarmy gentleman in question had hoped to remain detached emotionally, but they continue their affair out of a sort of duty to infidelity, even as he tries to win back his wife.

A sort of duty of care emerged.

We live in an era (so we are told) when frantic multitasking has become a sort of duty and when being overscheduled is almost obligatory.

A: Sort of.

Kay Graham seemed to accept Washington as her personal responsibility, a sort of civic duty.

I'm sure you're asked this frequently, but do you feel any sort of duty or added pressure to responsibly represent a committed gay couple?

As I spent long afternoons staring at the ceiling, trying to come up with the fifteen headlines that I needed to send in every week, I hoped that, by calling out all the ridiculous things in this corrupt and fallen world, I was performing a sort of watchdog duty, like an investigative journalist, only with dick jokes.

The new Fire HD 10 could prove an interesting precedent for the device pulling a sort of double duty as a tablet/home hub.

It's an odd sort of duty, but two years into his post-Homeland celebrity, the 42-year-old is getting used to it, as well as to furtive stares in public places.

My father was a career army officer and I have a really strong sense of sort of duty and doing what I'm supposed to do.

Coming out should not be some sort of duty for public figures: it is a highly personal experience, and life is complicated.