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How to use shortness in a sentence

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She was not inclined to answer any questions without a sarcastic undertone or shortness with me.
Impatience manifesting in rudeness or shortness is symptomatic of a rhythm problem.
I think what looks like rudeness may be natural impatience or shortness with people who don't appear to have done any homework.
Still distraught over her shortness with him, he reminded her that the days of divorce being taboo were long gone.
We talked about this issue again on 20 January, when I expressed concern over your shortness with students.
The Lords Lieutenant, despite the shortness one will notice in their terms of office, were often not in residence.
Common symptoms include shortness of breath, chronic coughing and increased mucus production.
She still suffered from shortness of breath and was currently taking sleeping pills and anti depressants, she told the court.
Production of phlegm, shortness of breath, and wheezing were significantly more prevalent in exposed than in reference subjects.
Wheeze is just one of a constellation of common respiratory symptoms, including cough, phlegm, and shortness of breath.
Common signs of pulmonary hypertension are shortness of breath with activity, feeling tired, fainting and chest pain.
Side effects include difficulty swallowing, shortness of breath, sore throat and hoarseness.
My doctor first tried a beta blocker, but it caused shortness of breath and took the starch out of me.
An elderly monk presented with a sharp thoracic back pain of sudden onset and shortness of breath.
The common symptoms of anaemia are tiredness, shortness of breath and awareness of the heartbeat.
Growling softly at the guard, pretending to be my usual, ornery self and blaming him for the shortness of chain.
The resultant symptomatology includes episodes of wheezing, coughing, and shortness of breath.
Symptoms of the condition can include a cough, shortness of breath, loss of appetite, extreme fatigue or fever.
Respiratory tract symptoms may also persist for some months, including coughs and shortness of breath on exertion.
He was suffering from a brain cancer, which might explain his shortness with you.
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Examples from Classical Literature
So, putting the shortness o' the screed against the bitterness o' the flyte, my popularity on the whole greatly increased.
As to the terrestrial life, owing to its changeability and shortness, it is nothing but an illusion of our senses.
I would as soon have my hair cut off as an intolerable Scotch shortness put into my titles by the elision of little words.
The meaning of shortness and roundness is expressed also by the name of the foreign equivalents of humpty-dumpty.
The shortness and smallness of the crania were very noticeable.
I noticed then the abnormal shortness of their legs, and their lank, clumsy feet.
Excessive exposure can cause nausea, headache, muscle weakness, salivation, shortness of breath and seizures.
It took him quite a while to get over his alarm at the incredible shortness of the little creature's legs.
The style of the visit, and the shortness of it, were then felt to be decisive.
Iron conservative, miser, or thief, no man is but by a supposed necessity which he tolerates by shortness or torpidity of sight.
Captain Duncan demanded in a smothered voice wherein struggled anger and shortness of breath.
Not of old had he known shortness of breath such as this, and muscles that so easily tired at a stiff climb.
Furthermore, I could see from the shortness of his legs that the brute himself was no jumper and probably no runner.
I am merely getting anxious about the shortness of the time.
He speedily understood the shortness and secrecy of her visit.
That allusion to the shortness of the time brought Ruth an inspiration.
Papa went by the Mills, Miss Martin, for shortness, for he was on foot.
They were astonished at the shortness of the time of their imprisonment.
I got up at eight, a little giddy from the shortness of my night's rest, and was ready for him before the appointed time.
His shortness of supplies forced him at last to lose touch of the enemy.
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