The phrase "as a kinda" is not standard in written English and may be considered informal or colloquial.
It can be used in casual conversation or informal writing to express a vague or approximate idea.
Example: "I see this project as a kinda stepping stone to my future career goals."
Alternatives: "as a sort of" or "as a type of".
If a customer identifies herself as a Kinda, or more conservative in style, she is well advised to pick socks from the same color wave, creating a look that's just slightly off-kilter: One sock might have stars, the other clover leaves, but the colors will sync up nicely.
Complexs Tara Aquino described Belle as "a kinda feminist... who's well-read, self-sufficient, and with standards high enough that she doesn't fall for the town's brain-dead pretty boy".
As a quiet, kinda dorky kid myself, I found him inspiring throughout my plant-loving childhood and felt that I too could be an underdog hero if I ever needed to be.
In fact, he revealed himself to be bizarrely out of touch for a man perpetually staking his claim as an ordinary kinda guy.
I ended up doing graphic design, and I'd always been heavily into games as a kid, but I'd kinda lost interest at that point.
It's hard to imagine The Restaurant as a drop-by kinda place.
"I don't see Donna as a person, I kinda see her as a colour.
Like I used to bring it in occasionally, but now as a writer, I kinda need to employ high-level words.
"After I had worked on [the independent film] 'Nobody' as a goof, I kinda got the bug," Miller, who has spent the better part of 20 years touring with Guster, told HuffPost Entertainment about his transition to filmmaking.
Here, a jovial -- despite his broken hand -- Jordan discusses his breakout year, explains why "Space Jam" has everything to do with why he uses a "B" in his name as a professional, and kinda sorta gives us the latest on those persistent rumors that he will be the new Human Torch in Josh Trank's "The Fantastic Four" reboot.
Despite these limitations, our data, in combination with morphological [ 23, 81], behavioural [ 82] and additional genetic data [ 15] support the recognition of Kinda baboons as a distinct species (P. kindae).
