| The Greeks celebrated the New Year on December 21 at the winter solstice, when the day was at its shortest. |
| The Antipodean diva of pop was emblazoned across many of the front pages of the red tops garbed in one of the shortest skirts known to man. |
| I would like to express my hope that the process of accession leading to full membership will take place in the shortest possible term. |
| The nonschizophrenic patients had the shortest and least detailed dreams and the highest degree of reality testing. |
| The radius vector is shortest when the planet is at perihelion and longest at aphelion. |
| Let's start with a rectangle, and then remove a square from it with the same side length as the shortest side of the rectangle. |
