Sentence examples for a common sort from inspiring English sources

Mr. Watt left the country of his birth about a year ago after what has become a common sort of encounter there.

This is a common sort of parallelism problem.

Gately'd tell Day how even if they are just clichés, clichés are: (a) soothing, and (b) proclaim a common sort of common sense, and (c) license the universal assent that drowns out silence.

It's a common sort of excursion at this time of year as countless corps dancers fan out around the country, perhaps with their former schools or in their hometowns, to be Sugarplum Fairies and Cavaliers, principal roles they don't perform with their own companies.

The question which foundational theories of meaning try to answer is a common sort of question in philosophy.

A common sort of example involves someone who has read in the psychological literature that people are much more likely to survive a certain cancer if they firmly believe that they will survive it.

However, it is unclear whether there is a common sorting principle.

A very common sort of theft indeed in Shoplifters of the World Unite.

It is a very common sort of rule of recognition, and it may leave many unanswered questions (as to how to interpret an act, and as to the limits of the power).

On stifling nights — the most common sort — an electric fan that rested on a folding chair outside, with an extension cord that ran to a neighbor's house, would draw a breeze through a screened opening in one wall.

A familiar and very common sort of inductive inference involves moving from information to the effect that all observed things of a certain type have a certain property to the conclusion that absolutely all things of the type in question have the relevant property.