sorted
Example Sentences
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Instead, Roberts left the refund question to be sorted out in the lower courts.
He was careful to keep them in order as he sorted through them.
From Literature
And all the time that they heaved and carried and sorted, Nim worried about when Jack would get home and when Alex would leave.
From Literature
Over the Christmas period he said, for the first time in his experience, there were two days where no mail was even sorted in his delivery office.
From BBC
Officials with the same rank are sorted by how their names are written—starting with the number of strokes in their surname, in ascending order.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
