Examples of 'were some sort' in a sentence

Meaning of "were some sort"

Were some sort: Expresses uncertainty or doubt about the nature or type of something. It implies that the thing being referred to may not fit neatly into a specific category or definition

How to use "were some sort" in a sentence

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were some sort
I used to think you were some sort of clown.
If there were some sort of guidelines it would be helpful.
You let me kiss you as if it were some sort of penance.
There were some sort of policemen there.
I thought you were some sort.
There were some sort of stones in it.
I dreamt about prison as if it were some sort of promised land.
They were some sort of distant cousins of Harry Coleman.
I was beginning to think you were some sort of vampire or something.
There were some sort of policemen there. So we undressed.
To suggest that they were some sort of alphabet.
We were some sort of swimming grub-type thing, and it grew up into people.
William said you were some sort of detective.
They accuse us of having active imaginations … as though that were some sort of a curse.
I thought you were some sort of child prodigy.

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My friends laugh at me as though it were some sort of joke.
I thought you were some sort of traveling merchant.
People always talk about him as if he were some sort of a giant.
I thought you were some sort of elite crime fighting force.
But you are treating all this as if it were some sort of joke.
And it were some sort of embolism.
She looked him up and down as if he were some sort of alien.
As if it were some sort of joke.
But I believe what Lucy saw last night were some sort of drones.
If only there were some sort of underground train system.
Life will be much easier only were some sort of child.
As if we were some sort of celebrities.
And they are taking care of me as if I were some sort of guinea pig.
As if he were some sort of animal.
Kill her, roast her on a spit as though she were some sort of feral animal.
It was like you were some sort of gateway drug or something.
Maybe Fiona would have been better off if I were some sort of Prince Charming.
But I thought you were some sort of super collector of collectibles.
The way you was chasing me, I thought you were some sort of nut.
Unless you were some sort of cow.
That's perfectly understandable. Although, I always thought they were some sort of confirmation.
Em thought they were some sort of premonition.
You know, I just spent the last hour thinking you were some sort of disgusting tramp.
My father said you were some sort of hotshot researcher at Harvard.
You just found out? I used to think you were some sort of clown.
I thought you were some sort of crazy Bolshevik.
And I do not know . Maybe … maybe I thought you were some sort of shortcut.
I thought you were some sort of MTA big shot.
What are you doing dispatching trains? I thought you were some sort of, MTA big-shot?
If only there were some sort of appropriate adjective….
It was certain, according to Watt, that there were some sort of negotiations.
Now, if this were some sort of wish fulfillment.
Now, you make it sound as if I were some sort of cheap --.
However, there were some sort of licensing issues back then.
Why do you look at me as if I were some sort of monster?

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