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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.

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.

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Example Sentences

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all-sorts all sorts

Of course he had been sent to live at the "men's hut" amongst the all-sorts that at shearing season crowd that unsavoury abode.

From Thirty Years in Australia by Ada Cambridge

He found the bar-room crowded, but not with the usual Regatta Night throng of all-sorts.

From News from the Duchy by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch

Well, she was engaged to a man named Duncan: he was a widower with three or four children; he had the all-sorts shop down the village, only he moved last year.

From Uncle Max by Rosa Nouchette Carey

The Doctor, he fried up a dish of all-sorts in his happiest manner and took it around in a cheerful voice.

From Red Saunders' Pets and Other Critters by Henry Wallace Phillips

"Quite a bundle of all-sorts on the opposite counter there," I said to the woman, as I paid her for the candles.

From The Queen of Hearts by Wilkie Collins

Sea level rise is expected to increase in all sorts of areas, from the San Francisco Bay to San Diego, Merrifield said, and impact the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026

This raises all sorts of questions about how progress will unfold in other fields as they are transformed by AI.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026

You can find these communities at all sorts of price points, with the average around $400,000 and monthly fees around $3,000 to $4,000.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026

But companies pay for all sorts of services aimed at getting them fast information.

From Slate ● Aug. 3, 2026

Seven knew she was right; covens were made up of a mix of all sorts of witches, but she couldn’t imagine Mr. Pepperhorn being classified as virtuous.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega