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Example sentences for "sorta"

Lexicographically close words:
sorrowing; sorrows; sorry; sors; sort; sortait; sortant; sorte; sorted; sortent
  1. All over, a dark green sorta lattice work pattern with smashin' big red roses.

  2. I was called up on one of her birthdays, and Marster Bob sorta looked out of de corner of his eyes, first at me and then at Miss Ada, then he make a little speech.

  3. It sorta comes to my mind dat in de summer time after crops was lay by, us went to hear one of our color expound de word in a brush harbor, nigh Feasterville.

  4. Yas sah, us had plenty to eat and wear; wore shoes in winter, though they were sorta stiff, de wooden bottoms make them dat way.

  5. I wants to be in hebben wid all my white folks, just to wait on them, and love them and serve them, sorta lak I did in slavery time.

  6. He spent three days here about a year ago, an' th' town 's been sorta restin' up ever since.

  7. But I sorta reckoned me an' you, an' that other feller, can make a big ranch out of yore little one.

  8. We sorta like fellers that 'll take a chance.

  9. Better sorta lead off at that steak, hombre," he suggested, chewing evenly on the toothpick.

  10. You won't get a chance to talk much if you don't sorta bring that snubby nose down a li'l lower.

  11. I reckoned mebby you 'd sorta like to know it.

  12. I purty near swallowed yore gal story; but I sorta reckoned mebby I better make shore about you.

  13. I 'm a sorta maverick an' I 'm willin' to wear a nice brand.

  14. I reckon it will be sorta tough," he replied, slowly.

  15. Too bad we jus' can't sorta cut a few head outta that theah herd," Kirby said wistfully.

  16. She's sorta funny, but she's a peach, all right.

  17. She sorta took a fancy to me and insisted that Wilbur and I should run out there for a week-end.

  18. I know my pal sorta flew off his base this mornin'.

  19. That means, the basic atoms of matter had been thrown out of kilter, sorta deranged.

  20. Yes'um, he been sorta puny like dis here last week.

  21. Hadder do some sorta work in dem days lak hoe corn en replant en so on lak dat, but ne'er didn't do no man work.

  22. Dey is weave aw dey cloth right dere on de plantation en den dey use'er dye de thread en weave aw sorta check outer de different color thread.

  23. I recollects Mr. Davis carriage look sorta like a house wid two big horses to pull it.

  24. Yes, mam, I tellin de truth, honey, dese chillun keeps me settin here listenin wid all my ears en lookin wid all my eyes, but dey is right sorta entertainin like.

  25. I been heah uh long ole time en I can' see mucha dese days, but I gettin' 'long sorta so-so.

  26. Have to do some sorta work cause you know dey got to put sometin in dey mouth somewhe' or another.

  27. Jes ster (stir) up uh nice hoecake en wrap it up in oak leaves wha' right sorta wet.

  28. Then he smoothed the cow-lick over his one eye, and sorta studied the kid.

  29. I tried t' foller, but my laigs was sorta wobbley.

  30. I tell y', I begun to feel sorta caved-in.

  31. He was gazin' thoughtful at a knot in the deepot platform, his mouth was part way open, and they was a sorta sickly grin spread all over them features of hisn.

  32. He was a slim-Jim, sorta salla complected, jaw clean scraped, and he had on a pair of them tony pinchbug spectacles.

  33. The hollerin' of the bunch got sorta fadey; the deepot lights got littler and littler.

  34. Your folks sorta handed you the tongue for the family when you butted into this here world, didn't they?

  35. Mebbe it's bothered you folks a heap, but it's had me sorta uneasy, too.

  36. I ain't listenin' to any more of that sorta talk, I tell you!

  37. But in the afternoon I get sorta warm an' like things.

  38. Miss Dorothy, bein' as we've rustled round so much; it sorta hurts us to see nice young girls dragged off by the hair.

  39. Den ever'thing look sorta misty, an' dey haids droop over, lack.

  40. I hopes I makes de grade, caze dat would be some sorta rec'd wouldn't it?

  41. He don't want anyone to know that he's in love with her--he feels sorta sheepish about it.

  42. I'll be hittin' her off toward the Dry Bottom trail for the rest of the way--I sorta like that trail better anyway.

  43. She's gonna be independent of the male beast an' the sorta life wot the male beast likes to hand to a skoit.

  44. We're sorta up against it," he confessed.

  45. Those things are always clean and fresh when they're given out, and that's sorta soiled with age, you see.

  46. The sun is sorta coaxin' and the road is clear And the wind is singin' ballads that I got to hear.

  47. All along I been sorta thinkin' we might be layin' it on kinda thick," Nickie whispered at Skippy's side.

  48. You pay me more when it's sorta extra work, huh?

  49. Gee, Mr. Conne--gee, is it sorta dangerous like?

  50. All I see is Devlin's starin' eyes an' I'm sorta chokin' to death when I wake up on the floor.

  51. The thing that's sorta got me fussed is how I'm goin' explain all this to the old Doc.

  52. Finally he grins sorta sheepishlike, an' hands it back to Lawler, butt first.

  53. She was a-grinnin' sorta slylike, as though somethin' pleased her.

  54. I got a kinda notion he'd sorta soured on the funny-boy business.

  55. Last time I had the pleasure was a sorta special picnic in yore honor.

  56. I'd sorta like a look-see at the deck we was playin' with.

  57. Sure, sorta like a slingshot," said Astro.

  58. And then he began to have sorta cramps, and kinda doubled up, Johnnie, and he cried so queer, and I jest started up here on a run.

  59. Indeed, poor Shandon had been "sorta nutty" all her life.

  60. She had been, in the words of Deaneville, "sorta nutty" since her husband's death.


  61. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sorta" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.