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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Of course, today we know that high-dose exposures to DDT can cause all kinds of illness in humans, including vomiting and seizures.
From Slate
All kinds of jobs, anything to make a few dollars.
People are waking up to what’s happening on the ground, which is amazing and offers all kinds of potential for things to do.
From Slate
Meanwhile, the shopping mall evolved from a place to buy things into a destination for all kinds of family entertainment, often boasting large food courts, multiplex theaters, indoor playgrounds, video arcades and more.
I could just imagine having dinner with the two of them and all kinds of good feelings spilling out of me.
From Literature
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