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The phrase "a sort of questioning" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a type or manner of inquiry that is not straightforward or definitive.
Example: "Her response was vague, almost a sort of questioning that left everyone confused about her true intentions."
Alternatives: "a kind of inquiry" or "a type of questioning".
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One attendee said he "thought it was turkey?" with a sort of questioning tone at the end.
"My interest in contrast also represents a sort of questioning and experimentation within a work.
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"There's a lot of people out there sort of questioning the older players coming back and [saying] there should be a lot more faith put in youth.
He sort of questioning the patriotism of people who might put on a flag lapel pin, but disagree with his opinion.
At one time, the law regarded it as acceptable to attempt to discredit the complainant in a rape case by cross-examining her at length about her sex life if it had previously been other than completely chaste; a scandalous state of affairs which Parliament redressed by legislation putting limits on this sort of questioning.
A: Sort of.
I don't usually have it quite that loud, and he was sort of questioning me about this.
And I don't blame them for being sensitive about it, because it's sort of questioning their way of life and their integrity.
Disbelief, at first, gives way to a sort of embarrassing self-questioning: You mean, 15 megapixels isn't three times better than 5 megapixels?
Environmentalists tout a sort-of pagan eschatology.
This sort of questioning drove the friends insane.
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