short time
Example Sentences
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“Of course the industry will boom in a very short time, but it will also lead to a price war,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Because it survives for only a short time, unusually large amounts of formaldehyde can act as a chemical fingerprint showing that methane destruction is actively taking place.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
And he’s bought into a pregame routine with third base coach Dino Ebel in his short time with the team.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
Brumfitt, 69, said a man screaming "help" and "shouting for his mum" ran past the window a short time later, but it was unclear how he was involved in the crash.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
“It is only for a short time, and I’ll write to you,” I promised.
From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan
