Mrs. Ivy sorted out her own official-looking budget, then peered closely at the two remaining envelopes.
Each day when the mail arrived she roused from her apathy, and with trembling fingers sorted out the letters, going over them again and again, and never finding the one she sought.
She sorted some letters and handed one to Nansie, who, after hesitating a little, asked: "Is there a letter for Miss Loveday?
She cried bitterly all the while she sorted the skins.
He placed the black bottles neatly in rows on an old box in the corner, and piled the skins on one another, and sorted the rubbish in all the boxes; and at eleven o'clock his work was almost done.
Every Thursday afternoon James sorted out tangles of bits and bobs, antique garments and occasional finds.
He sorted them in heaps, and marked the heaps in his own mind.
At length he opened a drawer in his desk, sorted some papers, and brought out a yellow letter.
So in order to appear that nothing could destroy his official poise, he let the two stand before his desk while he sorted some papers.
The mellow warmth of the night, the ambient perfume of the fields were well-sorted to her mood, and the faint breeze that breathed caressingly upon her cheek seemed to re-echo the melodies her heart was giving forth.
Romeo, and the quaver in his voice sorted ill with his arrogance.
If you don't want to go back by yourself come on a bit further with me or else wait here till I've sorted out my report, then I'll be glad to go back with you again.
I bet there wasn't one of them could have sorted himself out and got his own arms and legs to save his life.
We poked around and overhauled things and sorted and fixed up till 'most noon.
In his big study, with the door locked, Poltavo carefully sorted the correspondence, thinking the while.
After hanging for a fortnight, they are sufficiently dry and, being lowered down, are stripped of their leaves, which are tied up into small bundles, similar leaves being roughly sorted together.
When the fermentation is nearly completed and the leaves have attained a fixed colour, they are carefully sorted according to colour, spottiness and freedom from injury of any kind.
He asked for the pickle-tub, addressed it in some form of words that unfortunately have not been preserved to us, and straightway the fragments sorted themselves out, and pieced themselves together, and the children went off to play.
I have hinted above that the "Maypole" requires some effort to find, and that is true enough, even in these days when the England of Dickens has been so plentifully elucidated and mapped out and sorted over.
Geological and biological collections were packed, stores were sorted out and cases containing personal gear were sledged to the edge of the glacier.
Some five thousand two hundred packages were in the shed, to be sortedover and checked.
Webb set up his instrument in the lee of the big mound and commenced a set of observations; I sorted out gear from the depot and rearranged the sledge load; Hurley was busy in the tent concocting all kinds of dishes.
As for those women who were freeborn and had not yet known any man, they must be sorted through.
Si'Wren always looked on with beaming countenance as the piles of freshly sorted and washed olives were slowly crushed down under the weight of so many heavy stones.
Carolina rice, after being sorted here into several qualities, sells from six sols to ten sols the French pound, retail, according to the quality.
I am not certain whether our tobaccos were deposited there, or carried to London to be sorted for the different markets.
As in a trance, she could see him sitting at his bench, bent over his work, now and again lifting up his head to look across to the post-office, where another hand than hers sorted letters now.
Judith had sorted out her wares and stored them in the back of her blue car.
A corps of doctors asked impertinent questions concerning men's ancestors, inspected teeth, measured and pounded chests, demanded gymnastic stunts, and finally sorted out the best for the first contingent.
My mother sorted out such papers as she considered valuable; the others, letters and missives which she glanced at cursorily and put aside, she took into the kitchen and burned.
Then he sorted the music, and took a volume of Tchaikowsky's songs.
We now sorted out all our belongings, taking with us only what was absolutely necessary at the moment, and leaving everything else behind in the tent.
At the evening camp everything not absolutely indispensable was sorted out to be left behind, and a stick was set up on the nearest dune with a newspaper wrapped round it so that we might find the place again if we obtained water soon.
King Henrie receiued the ambassadors verie courteouslie, and granted that communication might be had of peace, but vtterlie denied anie abstinence from warre, bicause he would not lose time, if the treatie sorted not to good effect.
By reason wherof no conclusion sorted to effect of all this communication, saue onlie that a certeine sparke of burning loue was kindled in the kings heart by the sight of the ladie Katharine.
But as he said later when they sorted him out, it was an old suit, and England didn't declare war every day.
We found him at the bottom when we'd sorted out the litter.
Donait and I have made all our preparations to depart for Berlin early tomorrow morning, our dispatches having beensorted out, checked, and re-pouched.
After the first train arrived a number of very desperate cases were immediately sorted out and given to our ambulances.
Without comment, the man sorted a ten-dollar bill from a skimpy roll he took from his pocket and handed it to Les.
He seemed to momentarily forget King's presence as he went through the notes, sorted them carefully, and brought them back into the office.
After Frank Corson left, Superintendent Maynard sorted a memo out of the pile on his desk.
Pillows were sorted out, and Nancy with the tiny light led the way.
We all know this hotel, where we have no individuality, but put ourselves into the general post, as it were, and are sorted and disposed of according to our division.
Traffic is beingsorted according to its availability for concentration.
There it is unloaded, sorted and compressed, reloaded, and sent on as if it had not been interfered with at all.
On the other hand, it offers a distinct advantage to the grower, because in place of selling the cotton through cotton factors at Memphis or other centres, it may be sorted and compressed at local stations.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sorted" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
