Sentence examples for sort of broken from inspiring English sources

"sort of broken" is correct and usable in written English.
It is often used to indicate that something is not completely broken, but not fully functional either. It is more informal and conversational in tone. Example: "I tried to fix the remote control, but it's sort of broken. It still works, but the volume buttons don't really do anything."

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He added: "It (the pitch) hasn't really sort of broken up like we thought it would with it being so dry.

It was already sort of broken in Glasgow: I was trying to DJ and it would only play songs by the Yummy Fur.

And not the sort of broken, bonnet de douche rubbish that I've been specialising in these past two weeks, but that proper, rude, throaty, tasty looking stuff that I was on about in my first blog.

When we started, we came so much from the more bass-driven generation, so we were kind of joining this thing out of nowhere, and sort of pushing this more beat-driven, sort of broken up music.

There is a bountiful, unlimited supply of shit in this country we will never run out and though there's still a complex process whereby sewage is sort of broken down into gas by oxygen-starved bacteria, it's pretty simple to convert it into energy that can feasibly be pumped back into the natural grid.

There is a bountiful, unlimited supply of shit in this country – we will never run out – and though there's still a complex process whereby sewage is sort of broken down into gas by oxygen-starved bacteria, it's pretty simple to convert it into energy that can feasibly be pumped back into the natural grid.

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So Agassi, sort of broke the mold".

And that sort of broke the ice.

"She sort of broke down at one point," Ms. Herman recalled.

'I just sort of broke down,' he said.

After I heard that they were informants, it sort of broke my heart.

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