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of a somewhat unusual or inferior kind (The training camp actually became a tourist attraction of sorts • It would be reasonable to conclude Princess Diaries 2 offered a refuge of sorts. • I'm going to have to come up with a game of sorts with rules and things. • I was at a party of sorts at the weekend, although it was an older persons party. • On the fourth day of Eid, one of my uncles absolutely insisted on a family reunion of sorts at his house. • Red House is a museum of sorts furnished as it was like in the mid 1800's with a very good, well stocked garden. • Then the veteran of the Canadian metal scene then went on a sabbatical of sorts. • The campaign is also a ready reckoner of sorts for those who are still not sure of traffic rules and signs. • Then came some more shocking photos and an apology of sorts on Thursday. • They met on Easter Sunday, 1995, a day which marks a resurrection of sorts for Barker. • He clearly feels the fame, of sorts, now conferred upon him is unwarranted.  lexico.com); of a type that is not exactly the same as the actual thing, or is not as good as the actual thing (Capitalism of a sort has existed for a number of years. macmillandictionary.com); of one kind or another (He knew many folktales of sorts. thefreedictionary.com) |
