Sentence examples for a sort of official from inspiring English sources

Broom became a sort of official photographer to the household guard and her admirers included the royal family.

And beyond the money involved, the tax break for donors conveys a sort of official recognition, and encourages a habit and a culture of giving.

Meanwhile in Albany, the governor's mansion has become a sort of official nonresidence, since George Pataki prefers to live with his wife and children in their 24-room Victorian mansion in Garrison, N.Y.

"People no longer consider this the industrial garbage can of the state," said Bill Schultz, a Perth Amboy fire lieutenant who is also the Raritan's riverkeeper, a sort of official voice for the 85-mile-long river.

One of Pincus' stars, Corinne Luchaire, is now doing a lot of work for Continental & her father, once regarded by everybody in the trade as practically unemployable, is now a sort of official supervisor of all French films.

It was also perhaps the last German bred movement to make a major impact in the United States, where it became a sort of "official opposition" to the indigenous and dominant Behaviorism.

Unlike many other European countries, Spain doesn't have any sort of official poll to decide such an honour.

But Mr Ovechkin lives in a country where his position will not earn him any sort of official censorship.

So the estimate does not appear to be any sort of official conclusion by the committee as a whole.

A vast majority of BlackBerry handsets, meanwhile, don't have any sort of official system in place.

The only country outside of Europe where German enjoys any sort of official status is Namibia, population 2.2m.