Synonym: arrange, catalog, categorize, classify, divide, group, separate. Similar words: sort out, resort, consort, all sorts of, sore, sordid, sorry, absorb. Meaning: [sɔrt /sɔːt] n. 1. a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality 2. an approximate definition or example 3. a person of a particular character or nature 4. an operation that segregates items into groups according to a specified criterion. v. 1. examine in order to test suitability 2. arrange or order by classes or categories.
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121. He has pretended to too many women and I hate this sort of man.
122. "So you can all go over there and get shot," he said, with the sort of black humour common among British troops here.
123. Listen, we really need to sort out our insurance claim this weekend.
124. I am a football supporter and I have to often explain that I'm not one of the hooligan sort because we'll all get tarred with the same brush when there's trouble.
125. This sort of information is like a red rag to a bull for the tobacco companies.
126. It wants a special sort of person for that job.
127. It's precisely that sort of slick sales - talk that I mistrust.
128. Roy is the expert so they gave him a free hand to sort out the problem.
129. Underhand work of that sort is against the grain with me.
130. He's a sort of people who're incapable of deceiving you.
131. I don't think he's really experienced enough for this sort of job.
132. This sort of thing really is quite beyond the pale.
133. The long - term unemployed now constitute a sort of underclass.
134. The people that come to watch the play are all those right-on left-wing sort of people.
135. I find it unbelievable that people can accept this sort of behaviour.
136. Leave it to me - I'll sort it out tomorrow.
137. I'd have thought these black trousers were more your sort of thing.
138. You could even order windows from a catalogue — a sort of mail order stained glass service.
139. I am very impressed with Brian Hanlon, who seems a switched-on sort of guy.
140. He seemed to be just the right sort for the job.
141. It's sort of silly, but I'd like a copy of the photograph.
142. Do you know how to run this sort of machinery?
143. I've got some sort of insect bite on my leg.
144. It was difficult to sort out the lies from the truth.
145. You can't see in this light,(Sentencedict.com ) but my new coat is a sort of brownish colour.
146. Iain's never even looked at another woman. He's not the sort .
147. There's a nasty sort of rumour going around about it.
148. This is only a sort of handout. You may take it with a grain of salt.
149. Murray and Alison came to some sort of loose arrangement before he went home.
150. A lot of people are looking for some sort of magic bullet that will solve this problem.
More similar words: sort out, resort, consort, all sorts of, sore, sordid, sorry, absorb, sensor, cursor, sorghum, sponsor, sensory, absorbed, supervisor, disorder, scissors, sorrowful, processor, compulsory, successor, oppressor, precursor, absorption, censorship, intercessor, disorganise, disorganized, be absorbed in, transgressor.