all sorts

Example Sentences

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We've got six or eight all-sorts, some awake and some asleep, but I suppose we shall have to let 'em go again.

From The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu by Rohmer, Sax

He found the bar-room crowded, but not with the usual Regatta Night throng of all-sorts.

From News from the Duchy by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir

Well, she was engaged to a man named Duncan: he was a widower with three or four children; he had the all-sorts shop down the village, only he moved last year.

From Uncle Max by Carey, Rosa Nouchette

Of course he had been sent to live at the "men's hut" amongst the all-sorts that at shearing season crowd that unsavoury abode.

From Thirty Years in Australia by Cambridge, Ada

The Doctor, he fried up a dish of all-sorts in his happiest manner and took it around in a cheerful voice.

From Red Saunders' Pets and Other Critters by Phillips, Henry Wallace