Synonym: kind of, kinda, rather. Similar words: sort out, port of call, fall short of, in support of, short of breath, start off, on the part of, prior to. Meaning: adv. to some (great or small) extent.
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31. He didn't look like the sort of man you should entrust your luggage to.
32. The male bird performs a sort of mating dance before copulating with the female.
33. He's the sort of man who would let down the tyres on your car just out of/from spite.
34. That's not the sort of behaviour I expect of you!
35. He's the sort of person who only cares about money.
36. The chairs were covered in some sort of plastic stuff.
37. What sort of qualifications do you need for the job?
38. I can't give you anything more than just sort of a ballpark figure.
39. The police need to be briefed beforehand on how to deal with this sort of situation.
40. He struck me as an affable sort of a man.
41. I think he's harbouring some sort of grudge against me.
42. This sort of job is a lesser evil than unemployment.
43. What sort of weather did you have during your journey?
44. He regards the sort of books I read as very lowbrow.
45. Most patients undergo some sort of drug therapy for leukaemia.
46. These hotels still offer the sort of service which were the hallmark of the grand days of travel.
47. They won't be able to hold out much longer under this sort of bombardment.
48. In this society there is a taboo on/against any sort of public display of affection.
49. Love is sort of encounter.It can be neither waited nor prepared.
50. I wouldn't stand for that sort of behaviour from him[sentencedict.com],(http://sentencedict.com/sort of.html) if I were you.
51. Being a quiet sort of person, I didn't want to get involved.
52. She gave him a pitying look; that was the sort of excuse her father would use.
53. He hangs on her every word as if she were some sort of goddess.
54. There are two kinds of pain. The sort of pain that makes you strong, or useless pain. The sort of pain that's only suffering.
55. There are few precedents for this sort of retroactive legislation.
56. It's the sort of book you can just dip into now and again.
57. He's the sort of person who bores you at parties.
58. This sort of problem is quite common. / These sorts of problems are quite common.
59. Minorca is the sort of place that caters for families.
60. What sort of person would do a thing like that?
More similar words: sort out, port of call, fall short of, in support of, short of breath, start off, on the part of, prior to, part of speech, court of appeal, sort, report on, tortoise, court of appeals, sorta, resort, sortie, chart of accounts, consort, resort to, open the door to, all sorts of, last resort, it takes all sorts, cartoon, near to, hitherto, quarto, carton, start on.