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{{quote-magazine|date=2013-06-14|author=http://www.guardian.co.uk/profile/sam-leith Sam Leith
Manner; form of being or acting.
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Which for my part I covet to perform, / In sort as through the world I did proclaim.

Flowers, in such sort worn, can neither be smelt nor seen well by those that wear them.

I'll deceive you in another sort.

To Adam in what sort / Shall I appear?

I shall not be wholly without praise, if in some sort I have copied his style.

Carried somehow, somewhither, for some reason, on these surging floods, were these travelers, of errand not wholly obvious to their fellows, yet of such sort as to call into query alike the nature of their errand and their own relations. It is easily earned repetition to state that Josephine St. Auban's was a presence not to be concealed.

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a sort of shepherds

a sort of doves

a sort of rogues

A boy, a child, and we a sort of us, / Vowed against his voyage.

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Let blockish Ajax draw / The sort to fight with Hector.

Rays which differ in refrangibility may be parted and sorted from one another.

Shellfish have been, by some of the ancients, compared and sorted with insects.

She sorts things present with things past.

Nor do metals only sort and herd with metals in the earth, and minerals with minerals.

The illiberality of parents towards children makes them base, and sort with any company.

They are happy whose natures sort with their vocations.

I cannot tell ye precisely how they sorted.

I pray thee, sort thy heart to patience.

that he may sort out a worthy spouse

I'll sort some other time to visit you.