sort of stuff
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsortandstuff
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sort
noun
uk/sɔːt/us/sɔːrt/
a group of things that are of the same type or that share ...
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stuff
noun
uk/stʌf/us/stʌf/
informal
a substance, especially when you do not know or say exactly what ...
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(Definition ofsortandstufffrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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There is plenty of thatsortofstuffdone already.
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Thatsortofstuffis fairly scary.
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Thatsortofstuffgets you nowhere.
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Whatsortofstuffis it?
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We are suffering too much from thissortofstuff.
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People like to drink thissortofstuff.
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We have heard all thatsortofstuffbefore.
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That is thesortofstuffthat one gets.
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We are sick and tired of thatsortofstuff.
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No useful purpose is served by thissortofstuff.
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We have seen too much of thatsortofstuff.
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I remember so well listening to thatsortofstuff.
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Anyhow we are not made of thatsortofstuff.
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That is thesortofstuffthat occasionally emerges.
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Do not bring in thatsortofstuff.
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This is thesortofstuffbeing put about by priests.
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Already this year we have seen thesortofstuffthese people are made of.
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It is shameful that thissortofstuffshould be put out.
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They have not got the time to chew over thissortofstuff.
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Is this thesortofstuffthat we are made of?
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I have a good recollection of thesortofstuffto which we had to submit.
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It is thesortofstuffthat we were advocating four years ago.
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I would like to know where all thatsortofstuffcame from.
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Any country is far too complex, elaborate and intricate for thatsortofstuff.
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That is thesortofstuffwe have been listening to for 20 minutes.
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