sort
noun
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature.
will be sorting
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future progressiveof sort.future progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
Example Sentences
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At the top of the list will be sorting public sector pay.
From BBC ● Jan. 30, 2024
With Brexit under way, one of the many tasks for negotiators will be sorting out the country’s part in the EU’s next seven-year research programme, Horizon Europe, which will start on 1 January 2021.
From Nature ● Jan. 28, 2020
A fruitful task for Vaticanologists will be sorting through the frustrations of Pope Benedict XVI.
From Slate ● Feb. 12, 2013
The challenge for Glasenberg and Davis will be sorting out their new roles in way that benefits the company and works for both them.
From BusinessWeek ● Feb. 8, 2012
Soon enough there will be sorting and dispersing, but now it’s the museum backdrop for the exhibition of grief.
From "Every Day" by David Levithan
