Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

shorter

[shawr-ter] / ˈʃɔr tər /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Herbie Hancock and Wayne Shorter’s widow, Carolina, have come, along with me and a friend, to see Esperanza Spalding between sets one late summer Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times

When she finally left, she hid from Ike at Wayne Shorter’s home.

From Los Angeles Times

Shorter patrols run through November and December, while in the summer, once the ice has broken up, the area is patrolled by ships.

From Barron's

But the dynamics of streaming series, with shorter episode orders, doesn’t create the same economies of scale and consistent occupancy rates that network shows once did, Klowden said.

From Los Angeles Times

Her face was fuller, her hair shorter, and she looked younger than in the other videos.

From Literature