kind of

Example Sentences

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“Is God Is” isn’t the kind of rollicking free-for-all that will have you cheering in the theater.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

These are the reasons why we have the 14th Amendment; it’s exactly the kind of thing the Constitution should prevent.

From Slate • May 15, 2026

“It is kind of mind-blowing to see Cisco and Intel at the top of the charts. Those two stocks just recently took out their year 2000 highs,” he said.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

The U.K. doesn’t benefit from the kind of built-in demand for its currency and debt that the U.S. enjoys, with the dollar’s reserve status attracting huge investment from abroad.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

It had become a kind of talisman for me, a safeguard against the terrors of prison.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom