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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a good sort of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is generally positive or favorable in a somewhat informal or conversational manner.
Example: "She is a good sort of person, always willing to help others in need."
Alternatives: "a nice kind of" or "a decent type of".
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It's one step at a time at the moment but he's a good sort of horse.
Still, Mr. Platt praised the special as "a good sort of general survey".
The idea is that we have to have a good sort of life for people in our countries.
Whether you are celebrating Easter or Passover this weekend, may it be rich and meaningful and memorable, in a good sort of way.
Without those other things running around we would have a good sort of model of homophonic texture, sort of block chords changing in that fashion.
"One of the things that is attractive about Milford," he said, "is that it is homespun, in a good sort of way".
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What a good sort-of-brother-in-law.
Just 19, lot of game, something of a good sort, I'm predicting a Big Future.
"He was a very good sort of crooner: Frank Sinatra, Pat Boone, this kind, and also French songs, Yves Montand.
Washington was rigorous in breaking cowardly, inefficient, and dishonest men and boasted in front of Boston that he had "made a pretty good sort of slam among such kind of officers".
She's just a very good sort of regular person.
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