shortest

Example Sentences

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However, in two games' time, United's shortest season in living memory in terms of matches will come to an end and judgement will come shortly after that.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

Dubai crude, which is in shortest supply, already topped $150 last week.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

When you think about your work and your company, Complexly, you don’t want to squish it down to the shortest version, right?

From Slate • Mar. 22, 2026

A geodesic describes the shortest path between two points.

From Science Daily • Mar. 9, 2026

It’d be the world’s shortest fight, but at least I’d go down swinging.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin