short time
Example Sentences
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Much to his surprise, a reply came a short time later.
From BBC
Cornelius was arrested a short time later without incident.
From Los Angeles Times
Doncic smiled at the Lakers’ bench after shooting another three-pointer a short time later.
From Los Angeles Times
The Danes, and Greenland officials, have gone in a remarkably short time from hostility to outreach, promising more investment, more cooperation, more access, more deals.
After a short time, the door of a nearby house opened.
From BBC
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