Sentence examples for be called a sort from inspiring English sources

Yet, as Ali Smith observed reviewing Runaway, her tenth collection: "Munro's stories enact what can only be called a sort of magic.

But that big problem occludes what might be called a sort of bad luck associated with this title, too: its last holder, Alastair, Duke of Connaught, died in 1943 at the age of twenty-eight, while serving in the British Army and stationed in Canada.

That first song, released in 2003 by Ed Banger as "We Are Your Friends," proved a dance floor phenomenon, and has been called a sort of generational anthem.

An inversion is called a sorting inversion if it decreases the sorting distance of a signed permutation.

One model that Americans have of the privileged Englishman is based on what used to be called a "chinless wonder" — a sort of stiff who is (1) arrogant and (2) a bit thick.

He is more, by temperament, character or attitude, what used to be called a trimmer, rather than a sort of die-in-the-ditch man".

More than a cookbook and memoir, it could almost be called a work of literary modernism, a sort of pendant to Stein's tour de force The Autobiography of Alice B Toklas, published in 1933.

The outside looked like a pub, anyway – Shenanigans it was called, a dilapidated sort of an establishment just downwind of Lionel Richie.

An optimal sequence of reversals sorting a permutation π into π T that does not break any (irreducible) common interval initially detected between π and π T is called a perfect sorting sequence.

This is also a good example of what's called a "blind lead," a sort of swooping down from above, and out of nowhere.

A shortest sequence of reversals sorting a permutation is called an optimal sorting sequence.