of the sort

idiom

: like the person or thing mentioned

"You said you didn't like him." "I said nothing of the sort."

I would like to go to a movie or a concert, or something of the sort.

Examples of of the sort in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

But they should not be called empathy, and doctors should not accept skills training as a substitute for moral inquiry of the sort that the medical humanities offers. —Rachel Pearson, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025

Witnessing the rigor of the fact-checking process and getting a hint of the sort of people who would gravitate toward this demanding job is fun! —Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 30 Aug. 2025

Yet this promising start devolved into a prime example of the sort of cynical assholery that today would be called a hot take, or even clickbait. —Richard Brody, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025

Netflix is said to be interested in securing new Major League Baseball rights, but these games weren’t of the sort anyone was expecting. —Brian Steinberg, Variety, 25 Aug. 2025

Rhymes for of the sort

• heliport
• nonsupport
• reexport
• teleport
• ultrashort
• abort
• airport
• alport
• athwart
• carport
• comport
• consort