Sentence examples for secure a sort of from inspiring English sources
By moving rapidly from one thought to another, Clive managed to secure a sort of continuity, to hold the thread of consciousness and attention intact — albeit precariously, for the thoughts were held together, on the whole, by superficial associations.
Though he is thinking about TV spinoffs or a club where membership dues would secure a sort of party-based insurance against eviction, Mr. Muhammad, who also faces eviction, has yet to give himself a rent party.
They play with an easy grace behind the pack, but those forwards had a real struggle to secure any sort of possession.
(Rather than allowing the N.S.A. to log onto its servers directly and look at whatever it wanted, the company appears to have set up a secure facility — a sort of online mailbox — where it routinely deposited the information requested by the government).
The fundamental problem, in this as in previous efforts to secure any sort of peace, has been that Israelis and Palestinians are pursuing entirely different goals.
London was full of similar exiles, and he and his father managed to secure a living of sorts, clearing furniture from bombed houses.
Banking or airline apps do a superb job of bubbling up personal, secure information rapidly, a sort of micro-portal to what matters.
If the darkness of the eclipse seems to suspend and interrupt the life that flows from the heavens, it will be necessary to secure protection by constructing a sort of artificial sky.
Services which promise to secure all sorts of everyday mobile activities — such as connecting to open wi-fi networks, browsing the web, sharing files or storing data in the cloud.
"Novels like 'Stern' (1962) and plays like 'Steambath' secured Friedman a place as a sort of Philip Roth for the cocaine-and-advertising set, those direct descendants of the cocktail generation".
