We found 14 examples of how to use shortened in an English sentence.
Sentences 1 to 14 of 14.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | The fire and power outage resulted in a shortened workday at some exchanges in Manhattan's financial district. | |
| 2. | It was shortened with advantage. | |
| 3. | I must have it shortened. | |
| 4. | I felt as if my life had been shortened. | |
| 5. | Long has it been since the industry has encountered a technological breakthrough, nor even has taken a considerable step forward. This narrowed and shortened the view. | |
| 6. | When it seemed miniskirts couldn't be any shorter, they found out they could be shortened from above. | |
| 7. | I shortened my speeches. | |
| 8. | "Social justice warrior" (often shortened to SJW) is a pejorative term used on both the left and right to refer to left-wing individuals perceived as promoting or imposing their beliefs in an excessively aggressive manner. | |
| 9. | All the ships shortened sail, and there was fear and trembling on every side, but she sat quietly on her floating iceberg watching the blue lightning flash in zigzags down on to the shining sea. | |
| 10. | Lisa's boyfriend, a sports doctor, decided to use his shortened work days to learn electric guitar. | |
| 11. | The days shortened. | |
| 12. | Poliomyelitis, commonly shortened to polio, is an infectious disease which is highly contagious. | |
| 13. | He shortened his speeches. | |
| 14. | Tom is a shortened form of the name Thomas. |