Sentence examples for sort of grave from inspiring English sources

"You're being very sort of, grave".

It was a sort of grave; a belated continuation of an already familiar artistic gambit, but audacious and raw.

"We believe that anyone faced with this sort of grave danger would have taken the same course of action in order to protect their family," she said.

The movie's deliciously jolting open-endedness is the wink of a sarcastic moralist who knows that bad invites worse: each of its unresolved strands invites the possibility of resolution by way of some sort of grave crime.

She was cute, with big eyes and chubby healthy cheeks, and she had a voice that was clear and had this curious quaver in it that was, of all things, sort of grave.

The author's suggestion that the expiration of the U.S.-Russian Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (Start) on Dec. 5 of last year poses some sort of grave danger to the United States ignores the fact that both sides have publicly committed themselves to abide by the treaty's basic terms.

"Some of the people who came to see it were really sort of coming out of graves, almost like vampires," he said.

In his cowardice, Obama has become complicit in a sort of wounding far more grave than Turkish pride: that of the Armenians whose lore includes watching their forebears forcibly deported and summarily executed, their bodies deposed in mass graves or floated down rivers into oblivion.

The decision is the third in little more than a year in which the high court has reversed a conviction involving "depraved indifference," which is sometimes defined as a particularly grave sort of recklessness, such as firing a gun into a crowded room.

Now it's kind of funny to see people still questioning/wondering about it online, we have the receipts and everything, but we sort of dug our own grave there I guess.

She is her nation's most prominent diplomat abroad, caught in the middle of the gravest sort of international crisis.