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  • all-sorts
    all-sorts
    plural noun
    a mixture, esp a mixture of liquorice sweets
  • all sorts
    all sorts
    see all kinds.
Synonyms

all-sorts

British  

plural noun

  1. a mixture, esp a mixture of liquorice sweets

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all sorts Idioms  

  1. see all kinds.

Example Sentences

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All sorts of businesses built upon charging fees to perform complex services could suddenly be at risk.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

All sorts of arrangements, varying significantly, can huddle under the umbrella vocabulary of a trade deal and this trio of agreements is very different.

From BBC • May 8, 2025

All sorts of pines, shrubs and so much more in a region usually thought of as arid.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2024

All sorts of polling shows it in all sorts of ways.

From Slate • Oct. 2, 2024

“In some ways, though, it’s better now. They have to keep thinking of ways to keep the people satisfied. All sorts of fancy tricks they got—well, you’ve seen ’em.

From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks

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