Sentence examples for were types from inspiring English sources

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were types

noun

A grouping based on shared characteristics; a class.

  • This type of plane can handle rough weather more easily than that type of plane.

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I put "fiery" in quotation marks because that's the way Wilson's characters talk and act — as if they were types, quotations from elsewhere, not people.

"Its characters were types as familiar as those in 'The Golden Girls': the Slut, the Prude, the Career Woman, the Heroine.

It's organized into aisles, which are signposted as if the pets were types of groceries: Labradors, Tibetan mastiffs, and boxers in one row, Samoyeds and Alaskan huskies across from them.

His targets were types, not real people, and many of his outrageous sketches, it has been rightly said, "come no closer to plausible reality than a Victorian Punch cartoon".

Fruits and vegetables mounded in baskets or spilling in profusion out of a cornucopia were types of arrangements used for religious offerings.

To the objection that irreligious fascists and communists found plenty of non-religious reasons for murder in the 20th century, Mr Hitchens retorts that these beliefs were types of secularised religion, and as such do not count.What is missing from the book is much sense of what a world without religion, or one that had not had religion in it, might look like.

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Several were typed in capital letters.

The laughs were typed ha ha's.

(The scripts were typed on paper scrolls).

Not all of them were typed.

Fifty-nine isolates were typed.

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