sorting

Example Sentences

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“A work in progress,” she says about sorting through some difficulties with her partner.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

He mentioned his worries that he might eventually spend years sorting through the possessions of his father and one of his aunts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

The stock market, enduring an intense period of AI disruption, is sorting through which software companies are going to come out winners—and which appear headed the other way.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

Another being transported through a sorting centre in Germany caught fire at Leipzig airport just before it was due to be loaded on to an aircraft.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

He went methodically through the shelves in the locker, sorting what to take from what to leave.

From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy