all kinds of

1. 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]

2. A large amount of something, as in She has all kinds of money . This hyperbolic usage is colloquial.

Example Sentences

Kane also said that outside large cities, where people are used to seeing all kinds of nationalities and heritages, Mamdani's origin and religion and his past statements calling the police "racist" might fail to win over some voters.

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She said OpenAI deserved credit for "sharing statistics and for efforts to improve the problem" but added: "the company can put all kinds of warnings on the screen but a person who is mentally at risk may not be able to heed those warnings."

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The museum I founded with my collection in 2002 has about 40 one-offs, a bunch of microcars—all kinds of things that, typically, you have not seen before.

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The researchers found that this universal pattern applies not just to all organisms, but also to all kinds of performance metrics -- whether measuring lizards sprinting on a treadmill, sharks swimming in open water, or bacteria dividing under a microscope.

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I remember when Mike McCurry, former White House press secretary under President Bill Clinton, would entertain all kinds of questions from a wide variety of reporters — including a defrocked minister who used to ask about Bigfoot and UFOs.

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