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common sort

noun as in rank and file

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Although the table-cloth and the napkins were of fine damask, the knives were of a common sort, and the forks of steel.

The common sort of pellones are composed of two rough sheep-skins, sewed together.

For though the Apple Tree bore fruit this year, it bore naught but red apples of a common sort; I scorn to gather them!

And now he was astonished to find his boy no better than the common sort of human animal!

Among the common sort of people, I never could perceive that painting had much influence on their passions.

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On this page you'll find 9 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to common sort, such as: common run, common soldiery, forces, grassroots, majority, and plebeians.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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