right sort
Example Sentences
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As for the batting, England played the right sort of game here.
From BBC ● Jun. 7, 2026
The FBI thought they had the right sort of man — a first-generation issei immigrant who was bilingual, could write in English and was held in high esteem in the community.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 16, 2023
Few Gazans had the right sort of hives to withstand it.
From Reuters ● Nov. 22, 2022
That, he and others believe, will most likely include advising them to eat, exercise and get the right sort of light at times that offset some of the health risks they face.
From New York Times ● Jul. 6, 2022
If all I was going to gain from this was a bit of reputation, I might as well make sure it was the right sort.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
