Sentence examples for sort of department from inspiring English sources

In 1909, he opened what eventually became a similar sort of department store in London.

"Seattle was better in every sort of department," said Chicago head coach Frank Yallop.

"You know, we could set up some sort of department and give you a title," Canavino remarked to Patrick, "but I think that would be a bad idea.

Georg Jensen came to America in 1924, opening in a large two-story space at 667 Fifth Avenue that operated as a sort of department store of expensive household goods made in Scandinavia.

This sort of department store not only sells other people's brands, but often gets the vendors of those brands to take responsibility for stock, staff and even selling-space, handing over a percentage of their sales to the department-store owner in return for their concession.

It's like a lot of other Japanese electronics firms, a sort of department store of technology.

"There is behind this, also, I think, a kind of status competition or imitation, that there is positive status in having a sort of 'big department muscle,' in smaller departments," said Franklin E. Zimring, a professor of law at the University of California, Berkeley.

That means that all sorts of departments want to know: what's our exposure to that bank?

"It was quite a disruptive process… They went through all sorts of departments.

Heads of all sorts of departments are doing this as we speak all across this great land.

If she was a product of the same sort of English department I toiled in, she had probably been surrounded for years by people who were unable or unwilling to challenge the theories propounded by their professors.