of the sort

phrase

: 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

While there won’t be a big-ticket election for mayor or Congress or anything of the sort, there’ll be a municipal election for judges and three DAs, and the nonpartisan election question can also go on that ballot. — New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 2 Nov. 2026

But romances, especially of the sort SJM has written in the past, usually develop through tropes, such as enemies-to-lovers or second-chance romance. — Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 28 Oct. 2026

But criminal charges of the sort described by Hegseth are sure to be a bigger deterrent than being banned from the Kalshi or Polymarket platforms. — Jon Brodkin, ArsTechnica, 23 Oct. 2026

Lane was intending to offer contemporary fiction of the sort published in hardback for 7s 6d at a much lower paperback price. — Literary Hub, 20 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for of the sort

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