The phrase "a sort of free" is not correct in standard written English.
It may be intended to convey a sense of something being somewhat free or loosely free, but it lacks clarity and proper structure.
Example: "The event was a sort of free gathering, where everyone could come and go as they pleased."
Alternatives: "kind of free" or "somewhat free".
"This is a sort of free democratic spirit that operates outside the convention of democracy that elections decide the government.
"The range of problems is so great, it's a sort of free style justice to suit the sit uation" is the way Judge Gold describes the court.
Because the "filtered response" resembles a single harmonic function of time with randomly modulated amplitude and amplitude dependent frequency, the idea of considering it to be a sort of "free vibration" is developed.
This statement baffled Sabbath because, while he currently wasn't sleeping with anyone else, he had always considered their affair to be based upon sexual freedom, a sort of "free love" form of adultery.
But Kewaunee was a "merchant" plant, a sort of free agent on the grid, selling its electricity on contract, at a price set by the market, not by the government.
It begins with Godard asking someone whether he (addressed in the formal "vous") remembers the name of a café; then, in a sort of free association, Godard tries to remember.
The presidents announced an open-skies accord, a sort of free-market agreement liberalizing commercial aviation between their countries.
It is a sort of free-market fundamentalism with a religiosity in tone as extreme as any caliphate's.
The central government granted further exemptions to develop Hainan, creating a sort of free-enterprise zone that was among the least regulated in the country.
At first glance, that may sound like a simple extension of the service, but in fact, it was a huge leap in complexity to a sort of free-form, nationwide mass-transit system.
