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The phrase "a sort of guise" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing something that is a form or appearance that conceals the true nature of something.
Example: "He presented himself in a sort of guise, masking his true intentions behind a friendly demeanor."
Alternatives: "a kind of mask" or "a type of facade".
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"I would like to say to Justice [Anthony] Kennedy, 'Do you know how you're ruining democracy in this country in a sort of guise of improving free speech?'" Schumer said, referring to the justice who often provides the swing vote on controversial cases.
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A: Sort of.
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"And these arguments can come in all sorts of guises.
The problem for Microsoft, which has come to dominate traditional personal computers through its Windows monopoly on the operating system, is that computers are now coming in all sorts of guises.
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In the guise of letting the participants talk freely and granting them, in the auditions, a sort of personal agency and actorly freedom, Green hides behind the camera and turns "Casting JonBenet" into the "Jackass" of reflexive documentaries.
"A sort of blank".
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