Sentence examples similar to sort of les from inspiring English sources

SubCulture, the two-year-old venue that's the latest of several efforts to encourage people to spend time in the basement of 45 Bleecker Street, is the most impressive incarnation I've seen there yet — a sort of (Le) Poisson Rouge East, with a bar and chairs on several levels, in a space that feels reasonably inviting, capacious, and intimate.

But this idea that there is a majority party in this country that is going to be nationalist of the sort of Le Pen variety, I just think is nonsense".

This fictional memoir, full of compromises and regrets, is also a memoir, of sorts, of Le Carré's own difficult childhood.

His case has become one of the longest-running civil actions by the Securities and Exchange Commission in recent memory - a sort of "Les Miserables" of Wall Street.

For anyone who prizes the miniature, self-contained dramas of the art-song repertory, Mr. Owens did precisely the right thing: he devoted his recital to German and French songs, with a Wagner rarity as common ground, sort of: "Les Deux Grenadiers" has a French text (actually, a translation of a Heine poem) and quotes the melody of the "Marseillaise" in its final section.

The chefs are three women ranging in age from 42 to 70, a sort of Vietnamese Le Madri.

But what begins as a sort of cold war le Carré tale about a spy (and the psychology of spying) soon mutates into something else: a tricky postmodern entertainment that features, in the role of Serena's lover, a writer who bears more than passing resemblance to the younger Mr. McEwan himself.

But he was also a futurist fascinated by experimental cities – a sort of mass-market Le Corbusier whose visions "might seem daft, but at least he had the modesty to contain them within the fantasy of entertainment rather than to unleash them on the world untested".

Crowdsourcing and crowd-funding have created new kinds of crowds, of the sort that Le Bon never could have imagined.

The sort of thing a graduate of Le Cordon Bleu might rustle up for herself?

Another cover pictured Depardieu, in a sort of contrapposto position, as "Le Manneken Fisc".