sort of

← There was a sort of music in his prose, not indeed, arresting, but perhaps, I thought, haunting, and laden, perhaps, with meanings as deep as Mallarmé's own. 🔊

← He had a sort of weak doggedness which I could not but admire. 🔊

← It was the sort of thing that in old days he would have said for effect; but it carried conviction now. 🔊

← You've gone on believing I'm above that sort of thing. 🔊

← I glanced at the writing on it—some sort of gibberish, apparently. 🔊

← "He's a vulgarian, he's a swell mobs-man, he's the sort of man who hangs about the corridors of trains going to the Riviera and steals ladies' jewel-cases. 🔊

← "A sort of uniform?" 🔊

← D.K.F. 78,910—that sort of thing?" 🔊

← The men at the round desk in the middle seemed to have a sort of panic whenever I went to make inquiries." 🔊

← "Not very easy reading. Some sort of phonetic spelling. All the modern books I saw were phonetic." 🔊

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