Sentence examples for a sort of lord from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "a sort of lord" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone who holds a position of authority or influence, but not in a formal or traditional sense.
Example: "He acted like a sort of lord over the estate, making decisions without consulting anyone else."
Alternatives: "kind of lord" or "type of lord".

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We begin with a quick-cut, flash-forward to a sort of "Lord of the Flies" scenario, before reversing back to meet the apparently civilized gents behind the bushmen makeup: Joel Ben Chaplinn), Gus (Romany Malco), Kobe Steve Zahnn) and Lex (Michael Imperioli), who are on their way to visit their friend Milo (Billy Zane) at his ritzy Central American beach pad.

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A: Sort of.

Sort of "Lord of the Flies" but with a stripper pole instead of a conch.

"The house had been owned by some sort of Lord, and the family line died with him," Matt remembers.

There was a sort of cheer from some of the lords and ladies, but it was polite and formulaic, quieter than any cheer I can recall for a new peer.

The patriarch of the household, Christopher, is a prolix, well drawn lord of the house, a sort of poltergeist of fulmination and cogitation.

More Arts News Matt Smith makes his American debut as the doctor — the last Time Lord from the planet Gallifrey, a sort of intergalactic, time-traveling sheriff with a special fondness for Earth — on Saturday night on BBC America.

Like his later work, "The Lord of the Rings," "The Hobbit" was a sort of gussied-up fairy tale.

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"A sort of blank".

"A sort of dream.

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