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    Synonyms and Definitions

    Use "shortly" in a sentence

    shortly example sentences

    shortly


    1. ‘I’ll be in shortly, then


    2. ‘Yes, of course, he should be contactable at the office shortly


    3. Shortly before half-past nine, with the lovers on their third large Metaxa, the


    4. Call the morgue and let them know I will be there shortly


    5. We hope to obtain an interview with Mr Hansard very shortly


    6. ’ He said shortly


    7. I’ll be bringing her home shortly


    8. ’ I said shortly realising that this is what woke me


    9. believe a lady of a certain age will come along the road shortly in a late model Ka


    10. owned and which he sold shortly after she travelled to the far banks of the river, so

    11. ‘See you shortly


    12. A nurse comes into the room shortly after to check if I need anything


    13. ‘James isn’t in at present … but he’ll be back shortly


    14. ‘His mother died shortly after … after you adopted James and she hadn’t told anyone of his existence


    15. He had some savings, a little residue from a small property he and his wife owned and which he sold shortly after she travelled to the far banks of the river, so there was no need to work, at least not for a while


    16. ‘I have sent out messages to the appropriate quarters … I expect to hear news from the Burfords shortly


    17. This house is going to smell like an Italian restaurant shortly


    18. I should hear shortly whether they have been successful in their search


    19. ’ Berndt said shortly, his face expressionless


    20. The children’s mother woke them shortly after nine the next morning, which was a surprisingly early hour for any of them to stir on a school day

    21. Shortly afterwards, we enter a village called Panwik, its high street winding up a slow hill, bordered by stone houses built in a warm Cotswold stone


    22. ’ Berndt replied shortly, returning to his broth


    23. ’ he said shortly as I remember too late that mentioning Earth is tactless


    24. We will take our leave shortly


    25. I would be respected soon in my home country for what I brought back and shortly the world would be able to benefit


    26. It was shortly after this that the rest of the riders took turns announcing the same news


    27. When it did, it had to change the subject, "The captain will be with you shortly," it said and left the room


    28. ‘How many?’ the man asked shortly


    29. "Thank you son," Alfred said, “I’m sure a request will come thru the chain of command shortly


    30. At the end of the meal the two men said their goodbyes to the landlord and headed for the car park, the businessman promising to drop his friend a line shortly to confirm the details discussed

    31. Shortly after this visit the relationship with Rose foundered on a sea of unreturned telephone calls and ignored emails


    32. On her final visit to the clinic she was greeted by the beaming face of her consultant, all of which made her death nine and a half months later, shortly after the birth of her son, that much harder for Ken to bear


    33. She was and would be with him shortly


    34. The children’s mother woke them shortly after nine the next


    35. “The ladies will return shortly,” offered First Kai


    36. Wall shortly after his birth and the death of his twin


    37. businessman promising to drop his friend a line shortly to confirm


    38. The driver of the other car involved in the accident has been arrested for drunken driving and will appear before magistrates shortly


    39. Shortly after this visit


    40. “Not necessary, they should be here shortly

    41. “This sucks!” She stormed to the bathroom and emerged shortly, dressed as when she arrived


    42. Indian River train UIR-28 rolled over Chicken House crossing shortly after that


    43. James's wife had died shortly after giving birth to their only son


    44. Miss Mandy Hill ran across the lad on the boardwalk shortly after leaving the stables, and so she explained to him about the kitchen position she had just discussed with his father, Jameson was thrilled


    45. safety, barriers would automatically engage shortly before the


    46. shortly moving to another part of the brick-built barracks blocks at


    47. Grand Central Depot was announced at shortly before 6:30 in the evening and after the routine of disembarking was completed without hitch, Mr


    48. 'Sonny,' still hovered in their ears as Harry firmly grasped the hand on his shoulder and dropped into a spinning crouch; the scream of pain from the hand's owner was silenced shortly as he yanked on his arm to free his hand with such force that as Harry released his hand his own fist smashed into his face and he crumpled like an imploded building


    49. send a reply shortly


    50. He likes that idea and very shortly we are strolling along the seafront clutching bags of chips and battered sausages, eating them with little wooden forks














































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    Synonyms for "shortly"

    before long presently shortly soon briefly concisely in brief in short curtly short

    "shortly" definitions

    for a short time


    in the near future


    in a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner


    in a concise manner; in a few words


    at a short distance