Sentence examples of "a sort of" in English
This transparent liquid contains a sort of poison.
Ce liquide transparent contient une sorte de poison.
What sort of information do you get on the Internet?
Quelle sorte d'information trouve-t-on sur Internet ?
He is not the sort of man who counts on others for help.
Il n'est pas le genre d'homme qui compte sur les autres.
It's an attractive price, for this sort of device.
C'est un prix intéressant pour ce genre d'appareil.
"You're interested in this sort of thing?" "No, not really."
« Tu t'intéresses à cette sorte de choses ? » « Non, pas vraiment. »
The sort of information we need is not always available.
Le genre d'information dont nous avons besoin n'est pas toujours disponible.
At that time, she was busy with some sort of work.
En ce temps là, elle était occupée à un travail quelconque.
I intended to go straight back home, but I sort of wandered inside a bookstore.
J'avais l'intention de me rendre directement à la maison, mais j'ai plus ou moins erré dans une librairie.
It's sort of the classic Greek tragedy of hubris begets nemesis.
C'est le genre de tragédie grecque où l'arrogance engendre sa revanche.
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