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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are sort of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to express a degree of uncertainty or to indicate that something is not entirely one way or another.
Example: "The results of the experiment are sort of inconclusive, leaving us with more questions than answers."
Alternatives: "are somewhat" or "are kind of".
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Both are sort of plausible.
(Spoiler alert: Both are sort of right).
"We are sort of backwards," he said.
"Somehow they are sort of monuments".
"We are sort of amateur sociologists".
And those are sort of off-limits.
People are sort of trapped.
(Actually there are, sort of. Keep reading).
They are sort of psychedelic nan shoes.
We are sort of mainstream right.
Well, there are sort of two.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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