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sort of
to some degree. It seemed to be sort of a cross between an oyster and a mushroom.
Usage notes: sometimes used to show that you are not certain about something: I'm sort of at an age where I just want things to be a little more orderly.
See also: sort
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Harold March was the sort of man who knows everything about politics, and nothing about politicians.
The Man Who Knew Too Much by Chesterton, Gilbert K. View in context
He found himself wondering, in an impersonal sort of way, that these things should so little affect him.
The Malefactor by Oppenheim, E. Phillips View in context
But what sort of an abode have I lighted upon, Barbara Alexievna?
Poor Folk by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor View in context
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