Sentence examples for sort of equivalent from inspiring English sources

His intention wasn't to create some sort of equivalent to those books on network TV, but to borrow from their spirit.

"The price of an average entry-level system in 2000 was sort of equivalent to an intermediate level computer in 1999," said Tom Kehoe, a spokesman for Dell.

More school ahead: I want to be a nurse practitioner, which is sort of equivalent to a physician's assistant, but for that I'll need at least a master's degree or possibly a Ph.D. Six more years of school.

Giorgio Vallortigara, a neuroscientist at the University of Trento said: "It is an interesting study that provides some empirical support to the idea, quite widespread among dog owners, that these animals possess some sort of equivalent of jealousy behaviour".

But it could still be sort of equivalent to the 3D printing revolution, putting manufacturing capabilities once relegated to multi-billion dollar companies in the hands of five-person shops and startups.

Surely we at least have some sort of equivalent instinct to keep our population at a sustainable level.

I met with Richard Stallman to discuss the idea of a sort-of Free Software Foundation equivalent for hardware, then started forming a team where we specified the hardware we needed to manufacture and began sourcing/fabricating it all.

That is sort of the equivalent of three feature films.

It's painstaking, tedious work, a sort of aural equivalent of needlepoint.

A sort of televisual equivalent of Radio 3. I mean: thinking, who wants to do that?

"We wanted to offer a sort of aquatic equivalent to gym membership".