Use "in short" in a sentence
in short example sentences
in short
1. ‘I’ll be in shortly, then
2. In short I have found peace at last
3. It had gone by quickly because they'd been living in short slices for much of the time
4. The big man was glaring at him and breathing loudly through his nose, forcing the air out in short bursts
5. Joshua looked down into the eyes of the guard, still breathing in short bursts and mumbling something under his breath
6. I smoked three or four cigarettes in short order, the last of the packet, and dreamed of being able to offer them around to other similarly dishevelled men
7. Ben was, in short, nowhere near selfish enough to survive well in such circumstances as these, unlike himself and grumpy Marwan
8. KELLY is in shorts and halter-top
9. fantasies – try bringing them to life with a little creative thinking, do things for each other that are new and stimulating…in short, just go out there and have fun!
10. In short, these sites are mainly
11. In short, he was everything that the princess could have hoped for and the Queen and her consort were overjoyed that their plan had worked out so well
12. 'In reflex action, the brain short-circuits the thinking process and acts
13. In short, he was no better, but no worse, than
14. In short, he was the sort of boy who, when five
15. In short, he was everything that the
16. accomplice and her alibi, whatever it might cost in short term
17. They get through two bottles in short order and Billy suggests that Bex has a Coke next
18. Letters of intent, with deposits, from across the three state area and beyond arrived in short order
19. They are followed in short order by two plain clothes detectives
20. Hasting's chagrin he approached the one sportsman in his store, perhaps then present in the entire Tahoe lake region, who had for several years made his living as Wilderness Guide and Instructor, in short: a Professional Sportsman
21. In short, your son either had all the answers
22. In short, he was low man on the totem pole, albeit the tallest, one of the most prestigious totem poles in the United Kingdom
23. need to tell you, is not in short supply around here
24. again and again, this time in shorter strokes
25. "Risk is often the tradeoff in shortcuts," Desa told him
26. I contented myself with these discoveries for this time, and came back, musing with myself what course I might take to know the virtue and goodness of any of the fruits or plants which I should discover, but could bring it to no conclusion; for, in short, I had made so little observation while I was in the Brazils, that I knew little of the plants in the field; at least, very little that might serve to any purpose now in my distress
27. In short, we are heirs to everything Jesus walked in during his life on earth
28. He must have all the knowledge, in short, that is
29. Fizzicist and Morton being the current champions and had managed to retain it over three years by dint of their clever tactics, in short, cheating
30. She burst into tears and clung to him, her breath coming in short ragged bursts
31. rates had soared to a hundred and a fifty each now; in short
32. In short, we all looked vastly different than normal
33. In short he looked
34. The proprietor furnished them with the seed, cattle, and instruments of husbandry, the whole stock, in short, necessary for cultivating the farm
35. To grow rich is to get money ; and wealth and money, in short, are, in common language, considered as in every respect synonymous
36. In short, Nerissa was performing all the duties of a wife
37. Edward looked at them, seeing girls in short jeans and revealing shirts, talking to men who were old enough to be their fathers, flirting with them, playing with their hair and standing in poses that would make any man's head spin
38. It takes, in short, learning to control your mind so that you can still your thoughts
39. We are, in short, addicted to having things, and to “having” people, and when we adapt to what we have, we want still more
40. All the different civil establishments in North America, in short, exclusive of those of Maryland and North Carolina, of which no exact account has been got, did not, before the commencement of the present disturbances, cost the inhabitants about £64,700 a-year; an ever memorable example, at how small an expense three millions of people may not only be governed but well governed
41. In short, our existence is intricately linked to the life force of the planet that we inhabit
42. The island of Barbadoes, in short, was the only British colony of any consequence, of which the condition at that time bore any resemblance to what it is at present
43. The four adults opt for Risk, and Dad just knows that he will, in short order, be conquered by the other three
44. was a man of probity, of great industry, and knowledge of detail ; of great experience and acuteness in the examination of public accounts; and of abilities, in short, every way fitted for introducing method and good order into the collection and expendture of the public revenue
45. Cultural similarities have divided the world, but water, which is in short supply, may unite it
46. But to execute a great number of little works, in which nothing that can be done can make any great appearance, or excite the smallest degree of admiration in any traveller, and which, in short, have nothing to recommend them but their extreme utility, is a business which appears, in every respect, too mean and paltry to merit the attention of so great a magistrate
47. In short then: Showing evidence of the Bible’s supernatural design, the proven accuracy of the many facts within our means to accurately analyse, then we should also be able to rely on the information for which we have no verifiable answer
48. on the earlobe; his breathing came in short, wispy breaths on her neck
49. In short, the damage to the radio could have been much worse
50. few days, but Jessie took good care of him, and he did recover in short order
