personality type
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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If there was a criticism of Wane, you could say some players didn't fit his personality type even if they seemed to add something to the personnel mix.
From BBC • Jan. 14, 2026
Mitchell, best known for his work on “Peep Show,” is both extraordinarily entertaining and moving in his performance of true introversion, a personality type that’s only recently become more commonly understood.
From Salon • Mar. 26, 2025
Keying in on personality type may sound difficult, but the researchers also found some clues as to how to pinpoint the wanderers and homebodies.
From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2024
“I’m able to identify somebody’s personality type and gear the teaching accordingly,” Makowsky said.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 6, 2023
A weird and convoluted new personality type; no wonder law enforcement agencies were having trouble with the Nexus-6.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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