Sentence examples for some sort of status from inspiring English sources

Were storm houses some sort of status symbol?

Generous and friendly, they threw large bills on the stage as some sort of status symbol.

There seems to be some sort of status contest as states compete to prove they, too, can meet the criteria.

It's been happening for several years and there is a huge commercial interest in some sort of status quo".

Emphases are different, but politicians seem agreed on the necessity of returning to some sort of status quo ante, with Labour's demand for more building expressing an evident yearning for 2007 and a tangle of cranes over Leeds or Manchester, and the Tories preferring 1980s revivalist talk of eliminating red tape and offering inducements to home ownership.

"I wish that we could somehow get away from using that phrase, as it indicates some sort of status for the people who use dogs in a malign way.

It demotes Arabic from being an official language to having some sort of special status.

Meanwhile, the number of travelers with some sort of elite status has grown.

The Republican plan emphasises border security but also gives undocumented immigrants some sort of legal status.

Kabyles have been campaigning for some sort of official status for the Berber language since the 1960s.

Isango has in a recent press release tried to claim some sort of special status by virtue of a tenuous connection with the history of District Six.