Sentence examples for a sort of update from inspiring English sources

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We had a sort of update.

It's a sort of update to This Is Spinal Tap (the inevitable comparison), with modern pop replacing metal, though the theme of celebrities living life in a weird ignorant bubble runs through both mockumentaries.

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I've been using Modo like a divining toy -- the Gambles feature makes it a sort of updated Magic 8 Ball.

I found "The Last Sunday in June," a sort of updated "Boys in the Band" that ran Off Broadway last summer, almost incestuously gay.

Luciano Berio's "Cries of London" is a wild idea, a sort of updated version of the Renaissance London "street cries" madrigal, in which composers integrated everyday phrases and bits of folk tunes into this sophisticated polyphonic genre.

When that show immediately reached the Nielsen top 10, it was followed by America's Funniest People (ABC, 1990 94), a sort of updated version of Real People that mixed professional and amateur video productions.

On the fourth floor of a nondescript office building behind the cathedral, it is a popular vegetarian restaurant by day and a sort of updated 1960s happening at night.

Like the great civil rights leaders of the 1960's, these new advocates have a dream, and it is to persuade the United Nations to adopt a Declaration on Great Apes, a sort of updated version of the Universal Declaration on Human Rights.

Given this bleak backdrop and the insistent focus on proletarian anomie, it would be tempting to classify Sayrafiezadeh's work as a sort of updated version of Kmart realism — "Walmart realism" seems most apropos, considering the chain's prevalence in this otherwise generic world.

This summer, in an effort to build more of an identity of its own, the USA Network will begin showing two new series, "The Dead Zone," based on work by Stephen King, and "Monk," which is being described as a sort of updated "Columbo".

It would be a sort of updated version of Voyager's "Golden Record," with Pokemon.

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