Extremely
Extremely adverb - To a great degree.
Sort of
Sort of adverb - To some degree or extent.
Usage example: you've been acting sort of funny all week
Both terms in one sentence
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Cameron actually pops John Connor's cherry (sort of) in a scene that's an extremely thinly-veiled metaphor for awkward, nervous first-time sex.
Source: A Man Is Not a Virgin - Similarly, Tex is sort of a side effect of the Alpha's creation, based off of the Director's extremely strong memories of the original Allison.
Source: Brain Uploading -
He has an unusual sort of face that looks extremely handsome from certain angles, and extremely ugly with other ones - Steven Moffat said he looks like "a caricature of a handsome man".
Source: Beauty Equals Goodness
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