short time

Example Sentences

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Having played just 81 minutes, it doesn't feel fair to rate the Italian's season - although in that short time he looked impressively commanding.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

But he, in his short time at the agency, really came to see its importance, and he liked the way the suit felt.

From Slate • May 21, 2026

The Dodgers also figure to have a short time frame to determine whether they might need bullpen help at the trade deadline.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

But taken as a whole, the trend has shifted beauty standards enormously, and in a very short time.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

This music did not take a long time or a short time.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers