Sentence examples for sort of died from inspiring English sources
"But as this year passed, that sort of died down".
"Far from dying of hedonism, dad sort of died of sobriety," Adrian Laing says.
"Then as the years went by, everybody sort of died off.
The demand for an inquiry "all sort of died a natural death".
I'd never been lied to like that, and I took my pain to mean I lacked Continental sophistication, and Paris sort of died inside me.
Suffice to say that there was no new Doctor - he did indeed use his amputated hand to siphon off his regenerative powers - and that one of his companions only sort-of died as foretold by the pulsating, one-eyed rubber mat that is Dalek Caan.
"Then it sort of dies off," he said.
Frank sort of dies on the operating table and goes wandering among the departed.
Beyond this, there were a couple of racing games on display, as well as action horror RPG Bloodborne which, due to my repeated failed attempts at playing it, must have seemed to onlookers to be some sort of dying simulator.
As American author Studs Terkel wrote as long ago as the 1970s in his acclaimed book Working, "work is about a search for daily meaning as well as daily bread, for recognition as well as cash, for astonishment rather than torpor, in short, for a sort of life rather than a Monday through Friday sort of dying".
