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(v):
to separate and put in a particular order
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Used with adverbs:
"
She was
carefully
sorting
her clothes in her closet.
"
(carefully, quickly)
Used with prepositions:
"
He had to
sort
the books
according to
authors' names.
"
(according to)
"
Please
sort
the files
by
alphabetical order.
"
(by)
"
We
sorted
the toys
into
three piles.
"
(into)
"
He was
sorting
through
his tools in the garage.
"
(through)
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(n):
a type of people or things that have similar features
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Used with adjectives:
"
They are the
best
sort
of people I have ever met.
"
(best, worst)
"
She was hanging around with the
wrong
sort
of people.
"
(wrong, right)
"
We were trying to meet
different
sorts
of friends.
"
(different)
"
They are a
funny
sort
.
"
(funny, odd, strange)
Used with prepositions:
"
The store sells all
sorts
of
candy.
"
(of)
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