Sentence examples for sort of utility from inspiring English sources

Nevertheless, federal prosecutors claim that over the years, Mr. Watts has served as a sort of utility infielder for the Gambino squad, doing a variety of family business while still looking out for himself.

Like some sort of utility player, Piazza figures out where he's going to be stationed each day by looking at the lineup card when he reports to the clubhouse.

On Monday several other women, a total of six, according to social media accounts, made the same symbolic gesture: taking off their head scarves in public and waving them on a stick, emulating a young woman who climbed on the same sort of utility box on Dec. 27 and was subsequently arrested.

As the story opens, in the late 1960's, Denny is a sort of utility infielder on the Wright family team: she's Ernest's mistress as well as his secretary; the four-hand piano partner of his wife, Nancy; and a general factotum and retainer, which is a nice way of saying that Ernest and Nancy and their three children all boss her around and take her for granted.

(It obviously cannot have to do with any sort of utility, for example).

So we could have created some sort of utility app for that — or a disposable camera".

First, what sort of utilities are available for creating tests, crosswords, matching exercises and so on?

I've chosen ice-cream for that example because that sort of utility-maxing might be considered less implausible than when other goods are involved.

Those sorts of utility stores have been rendered extinct by the Safeways.

It still doesn't, even with the arrival of the 2001 Allroad quattro, a sort-of sport utility with the emphasis firmly on sport.

While these sorts of utilities may not be for everyone, their proliferation across today's app stores speaks to issues consumers have with managing the storage space utilization on their devices.