all-sorts
plural noun
a mixture, esp a mixture of liquorice sweets
all-sorts
Britishplural noun
all sorts
Idioms
Example Sentences
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It is escalating for all sorts of reasons.
From Salon • Jun. 15, 2026
In Hollywood, a resident hired her housekeeper to help report illegal dumping of goods that are often used to construct more homeless encampments, leading to all sorts of problems.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2026
Also read: The World Cup could deliver Fox a ratings bonanza: ‘There will be all sorts of viewership records’
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
The idea being: This isn’t actually a real lawsuit, and in cases where the same kind of claims have been made, the IRS has defended those cases and asserted all sorts of defenses.
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026
“You guys,” said Akimi, coming in from the Rotunda Reading Room, “there’s all sorts of TV news crews inside. Including that reporter from CNN.”
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
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