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The phrase "a sort of straightforward" is not correct as it stands and may cause confusion in written English.
It can be used when describing something that is somewhat simple or direct, but it needs to be rephrased for clarity.
Example: "The explanation was a sort of straightforward approach to the complex topic."
Alternatives: "somewhat simple" or "kind of direct".
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I might make it sound like it's a sort of straightforward thing to apply things we've done at the seasonal range to this sub-seasonal range, but it's still very much a research domain.
"Protestants and Mormons tend to believe that there is a sort of straightforward relationship between keeping the tenets of the faith and contributing financially to it, and then reaping rewards in the here and now," he explained.
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A: Sort of.
Mr. Mendelsohn's on-screen charm, a sort of witty and straightforward breeziness, made him a lot of people's favorite.
I do think there's a market for that sort of straightforward account.
Environmentalists tout a sort-of pagan eschatology.
The orchestral writing in the propulsive "Earth Cry" (a sort of Outback "Appalachian Spring") is straightforward and melodic.
So far, so sort of straightforward.
Sander's brand of engaged objectivity — five excellent examples of which open this savvy, provocative show — set the standard for the sort of straightforward, carefully observed portraiture at which fashion photographers often excel.
The night could be seen as a sort of seance for a more uncomplicated, straightforward period in the history of white male privilege where it intersects with political idealism.
Others were straightforward and juicy, in a sort of polished pinot grigio style.
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