Sentence examples of "sort" in English

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He's good at this sort of thing. Il est bon à ce genre de choses.
He is a sort of painter. C'est une sorte de peintre.
Tom is a good sort. Tom est un chic type.
"Shiitake" is a sort of mushroom. Le "Shiitake" est une variété de champignon.
I don't care for that sort of thing. Je n'apprécie pas ce genre de choses.
He is a sort of politician. C'est une sorte de politicien.
A whale is a sort of mammal. Une baleine est un type de mammifère.
Doing that sort of thing makes you look stupid. Faire ce genre de chose te fait paraître stupide.
What sort of play is it? Quel sorte de jeu est-ce ?
What sort of work do you do? Quel type de travail fais-tu ?
What sort of things do you do on weekends? Quel genre de choses fais-tu le week-end ?
What sort of danger are we in? Quelle sorte de péril encourons-nous ?
I am accustomed to eating this sort of food. J'ai l'habitude de manger ce type de nourriture.
The sort of information we need is not always available. Le genre d'information dont nous avons besoin n'est pas toujours disponible.
He is a poet of a sort. C'est un poète en quelque sorte.
I don't go in for that sort of thing. Je déteste ce genre de chose.
Man's body is a sort of machine. Le corps de l'homme est une sorte de machine.
It's an attractive price, for this sort of device. C'est un prix intéressant pour ce genre d'appareil.
That sort of flattery will get you nowhere. Cette sorte de flatterie ne te mènera nulle part.
That is the sort of job I am cut out for. C'est le genre de travail pour lequel je suis fait.
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