kind of thing
Example Sentences
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That’s not the kind of thing you’d expect in a Constitution, but it was how King George controlled the judiciary in what became the United States and the colonies.
From Slate • May 12, 2026
This is normally the kind of thing that delays a confirmation.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
“That’s the kind of thing you look for—to really humanize.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
"But equally if what I've done opens a few eyes to what you can do to chase up this kind of thing, then hopefully I've helped some people out."
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
She’d never felt this kind of thing with Taryn or any other friend from school.
From "Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World" by Ashley Herring Blake
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