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Meanings of shortness in English
Catalan
brusquedat Spanish
sequedad Antonyms
Examples for "tallness"
Examples for "tallness"
1
Ferguson's notion of the essential quality of a Lord Advocate was tallness.
2
The Germans pride themselves in their tallness of stature and skill in magic.
3
The niceness, I mean, not the lack of handsomeness or tallness.
4
Aunt Kate bent over from her tallness and gave her a perfunctory kiss.
5
Her tallness, he thought, could be said to have come straight from him.
Usage of shortness in English
1
One thing particularly conspicuous in this crowd was the shortness of stature.
2
The shortness of the prayers impresses me as something novel and interesting.
3
The upper lip was of a Grecian shortness and the corners descending.
4
That allusion to the shortness of the time brought Ruth an inspiration.
5
The shortness of the day excuses no man from greatness of endeavour.
6
Upon the other hand, the French were suffering from shortness of supplies.
7
We pleaded shortness of ammunition as our excuse for declining the trade.
8
Parson Endicott suffered from shortness of sight and a high parsonic manner.
9
Our young clergyman's shortness of sight rendered their appearance the more peculiar.
10
Symptoms include fever, cough and shortness of breath, often leading to pneumonia.
11
Patients have reported experiencing shortness of breath, fatigue, chest pain and vomiting.
12
Initial symptoms of pneumonic plague include fever, headache and shortness of breath.
13
These patients were symptomatic with chest pain, shortness of breath, and dyspnea.
14
If you are very worried about sudden shortness of breath ring 999.
15
Allergic reactions can occur, such as rashes, shortness of breath, and dizziness.
16
The bacteria infects the blood, causing fever, chills, and shortness of breath.
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Shortness through the time
Shortness across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common