sort through
Frequency: 7.415.0 per million words
to look through a number of things to find something or to put them in order
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- She was busily sorting through her clothes, looking for a suitable outfit.
- He started sorting through the old family photos, reliving memories.
- We need to sort through these documents to find the missing contract.
- The editor had to sort through hundreds of submissions to pick the best ones.
- Before making a decision, you should sort through all your options carefully.
- It took me all morning to sort through the pile of mail.
- The detective painstakingly sorted through the evidence at the crime scene.
- Can you sort through your toys and donate the ones you don't play with anymore?
- They are currently sorting through the applications for the new position.
- We'll have to sort through our ideas and prioritize the most promising ones.