shorts
Example Sentences
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“We’re talking about making films the traditional way using the talent that learns their craft either by doing shorts on YouTube, or doing things in a non-traditional manner.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Netflix is so psyched about generative software that it’s spent the year acquiring an A.I. production studio, launching a different studio for A.I.-animated shorts, and re-creating Gene Wilder’s voice for a Willy Wonka–themed game show.
From Slate ● Jul. 2, 2026
Obrokta roamed the halls of the athletic department in shorts and a baseball cap while his son was in class.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
"We do not know what happened to Noah's shorts and boxers," he said.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
He shoved through some huckleberry bushes, wishing that he had worn jeans instead of shorts, and long sleeves rather than a T-shirt.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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