Sentence examples for sort of refined from inspiring English sources

That said, the current ether does seem to demand pleasing palliatives designed for a sort of refined slothfulness.

The hotel restaurant offers a sort of refined take on the mountain cooking of the area, and uses only organic local ingredients with delicious results.

The two extremes so dominate American culture that there appears to be little room for the sort of refined aesthetic appreciation that comes so naturally to Europeans.

Last Sunday, Woods and Harrington went after each other with gusto, punching away in a sort of refined golf version of the boxers Arturo Gatti and Micky Ward, from the first hole to the 16th.

That makes me the perfect customer for Trunk Club, an ingenious new online personal-shopping service that aims to turn schlubby fellows like me — or, say, your dad or your husband — into the sort of refined gentleman George Clooney might play in a movie.

And Nixon sort of refined it by saying, I guess it was the madman theory – your enemy has to think you can actually be crazy and mad.

The Hotel de Russie, the sort of supremely refined establishment you'd expect to frogmarch junior guests into a sound-proof Portakabin in the underground car park, is actively targeting the family market.

Gluten, particularly in the form of refined wheat, is EVERYWHERE!

Then you can pepper your next post- Paris cocktail banter with all sorts of deliciously refined-sounding names that will firmly assert your Parisian cultural credentials.

He seemed like a refined sort of guy, but dissipated.

In 2004, Schjeldahl detailed his change of heart in an interview: In the sixties, when I was new in New York, [Guston] had the most refined sort of existential abstract expressionist style, quiveringly intelligent.