Sentence examples for sort of raised from inspiring English sources
"We sort of raised ourselves," she said.
"The Chinese have sort of raised the bar.
"The Sharapova issue has sort of raised the question," Scott said.
A crow barrelled down on the male and he sort of raised one wing to let the crow past.
"So they sort of raised me and one of my best friends" — Jonathan Finlayson, another accomplished trumpet player — "and cultivated us as jazz musicians.
There on the counter – not even on any sort of raised shelving, and with no warning notice of any kind - were the August issues of Jazz Journal and Jazzwise.
He sort of raises his nephew, an ambitious lad who happens to be sleeping with Grandmum.
Everyone uses some sort of raising agent, whether bicarbonate of soda or baking powder, to make their falafel extra fluffy.
"He's sort of a guru, sort of a teacher who sort of raises a bar that needs a lot of raising," Kraintz said.
Since the Paleolithic era, dipping a pole into arctic-cold water has been a winter pastime, which sort of raises the question: if skeleton and ice dancing make the Olympic cut, what about angling beneath a frozen lake?
As often as possible, the references should talk about both people in a couple and be written by New Yorkers — as opposed to childhood friends in other cities. "If you're living in New York and none of your letters are from New York," Mr. Desmond said, "that sort of raises an eyebrow".
