personality type

Example Sentences

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If there was a criticism of Wane, you could say some players didn't fit his personality type even if they seemed to add something to the personnel mix.

From BBC • Jan. 14, 2026

Reiner, though, was a unique blend of ace entertainer and director, playing to a personality type that comported with who he was when he wasn’t in front of or behind a camera.

From Salon • Dec. 21, 2025

Her personality type — “psychotically obsessed with productivity,” as she put it — has sealed off all gaming rabbit holes for the past 25 years.

From New York Times • Apr. 17, 2024

Keying in on personality type may sound difficult, but the researchers also found some clues as to how to pinpoint the wanderers and homebodies.

From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2024

A weird and convoluted new personality type; no wonder law enforcement agencies were having trouble with the Nexus-6.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick