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View synonyms for all-sorts

all-sorts

plural noun

  1. a mixture, esp a mixture of liquorice sweets
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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"Quite a bundle of all-sorts on the opposite counter there," I said to the woman, as I paid her for the candles.

I can prepare for and put up with a regularly bad day, but these ha'porth-of-all-sorts kind of days do not suit me.

We've got six or eight all-sorts, some awake and some asleep, but I suppose we shall have to let 'em go again.

He found the bar-room crowded, but not with the usual Regatta Night throng of all-sorts.

Of course he had been sent to live at the "men's hut" amongst the all-sorts that at shearing season crowd that unsavoury abode.

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