The phrase "a sort of active" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that has characteristics of being active, often in a vague or non-specific way.
Example: "The project requires a sort of active participation from all team members to ensure its success."
Alternatives: "a kind of active" or "a type of active".
In the meantime, however, the island is the perfect destination for any sort of active holiday.
Only about half of the samples that came through the testing tent had any sort of active ingredient in them.
Parts of the Soviet military establishment were opposed to any sort of active Soviet military presence in Afghanistan, believing that the Soviet Union should leave Afghan politics alone.
Since God is gone and the light of meaning has dimmed, and our purpose in life is to be a conforming worker ant for forty hours per week and then watch advertisements and go shopping during the time remaining, there is little time and even less need for actual thinking in any sort of active, creative, or spiritually meaningful way.
There is a sort of mysticism active in Burgher's work, although no mater how intangible his intentions might be, the work always seems to come back to the body.
This is very much still a laboratory discovery, but a few years down the road, you might see this kind of thing built into chips as a sort of hybrid active-passive cooling solution.
I felt personally that I needed to take a very sort of active role in trying to make sure that if I was referring someone that I felt that they had had other support mechanisms in place… it's very much the psychosocial side of how that affects your life and I don't think people always appreciate that.
[Urban GP #2] I felt personally that I needed to take a very sort of active role in trying to make sure that if I was referring someone that I felt that they had had other support mechanisms in place… it's very much the psychosocial side of how that affects your life and I don't think people always appreciate that.
