Sentence examples for sort of devoting from inspiring English sources

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So he did a radical thing: he became a conservative, sort of, devoting himself to painting nudes, except that his nudes were not the traditional idealized bodies but real people with sallow flesh, numbed by the boredom of posing in a studio.

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What sort of museum devoted to celebrating design would deliberately destroy its most important design artifact?

As president from 1995 to 2007, Mr. Chirac directed many expensive public works projects to the area, including roadways, an airport and a strange sort of museum devoted to displaying nearly all the varied gifts he received as president.

He thinks little about her, and when he does it is a curious comfort to cancel out the silver BMW and see her as a vague sort of nun, devoted to bleach and furniture and the temple that is his home.

A piano player and a vo racious reader with interests covering a wide range of sub jects, Mr. Goldberg also is a fisherman of sorts, devoting much time to this pastime at his retreat in the Catskill Mountains with his two sons, Stewart and Avery.

Instead, it has a United Nations agency all to itself, and is on the receiving end of the sort of budget normally devoted to fighting small wars.

I found myself wondering what sort of man would devote the labors of an incandescently brilliant mind and a seemingly indefatigable constitution to such a project.

But the ulcer discovery was really nothing more than an aside in a different sort of career, one devoted not to the hard scientific truths found beneath a microscope but to the more intangible medical questions of human connection, of the healing powers of the physician, of the murky realm in which the physical comes into contact with the spiritual.

Inherent in this, perhaps, is a claim to membership in an elect or an occult nobility, and it does seem that Shelley was fascinated by the so-called Illuminists, a sort of Jacobin freemasonry devoted to the overthrow of religion, family and private property.

Unemployed but calling himself a playwright, Henry is a hustler of sorts who devotes much of his energy to courting and squiring rich, older, unattached women to social and cultural events.

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