all kinds of
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Also, . All or many varieties of something, as in Before the banquet, they served all kinds of drinks , or He sold exotic fruit of all sorts , or The museum featured all manner of artifacts . [Early 1300s]
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A large amount of something, as in She has all kinds of money . This hyperbolic usage is colloquial.
Example Sentences
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The Three Lions captain has shattered all kinds of records in Bavaria.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
Those letters went out like mad to all kinds of courts that were dealing with standing in environmental cases.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
Awad’s vivid descriptions have led to all kinds of fan-led creations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
But there can be all kinds of stories.
From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026
It came up with all kinds of conditions that Germany didn’t want to let it have.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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