How To Use Short order In A Sentence

  • Camp was set up in short order and soon a blazing fire lit the face of the edifice in a ruddy, wavering light.
  • It was a massacre.. Australia smashed England out of the park in the batting and then took the major wickets in short order.
  • The requisite grizzled old salt, Mr. Stubb, pipe clenched between his teeth, was sung by Robert Orth, who succeeded in making his character a beloved comic figure in short order and led the local-color-providing sea-chanties (the chorus was also very strong). Moby-Dick premieres in Dallas
  • Do not cocks fight unurged, and are not their battles with nature's spurs more cruel than when matched by man and heeled with steel or even silver, which mercifully ends the combat in short order? The Reckoning
  • In short order we see that this professional is coping with a personal matter, the disappearance of her 15-year-old from the family's second home on Cape Cod. Regina Weinreich: The Other Place May Be Right Here
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  • For everything that there is to be said for this type of scenario of liberation - and it is a great deal - in the context of the present argument it can be dismissed in short order.
  • Ted arrived in short order, Gwen having met her at the end of the corridor. CHALLENGE FOR THE CHALET SCHOOL
  • Then the flood surge swept the house off'n it's foundations, the house, unpinned collapsed in upon itself, the man fell into the swirling waterborne wreckage, where unable to swim, he drowned in short order. Tom McIntyre Explains His Picks for our 2009 Hunting and Fishing Heroes and Villians Face-Off
  • This argumentative beginning to their marital bliss soon deteriorated into vitriol and spite, after which the two split in very short order, fighting over money and who owned what.
  • It's plain enough that some one wished those papers on me, intending to unwish them in short order once we got across. The Firefly of France
  • Late last year we redecorated in short order the kitchen and hallways.
  • Then, after a quick visit to the neighboring hooghan, a cast-iron skillet showed up on the gas stove, the daughter was patting a round ball of dough, and in short order a basket of warm frybread was ready. Yellow Dirt
  • In those days, records were mixed and put on the air in short order.
  • We realize in short order that she's bats, and that simple observation steals a great deal of power from the proceedings.
  • After exchanging last-minute words with Cottsloe, Luc joined her; in short order, they were away. ON A WICKED DAWN
  • In short order the water came back on and Audubon Park in the heart of their neighborhood was temporarily converted into a heliport for shipping in gasoline to run the electric generators, potable water, squads of armed guards and gourmet entremets. Nicholas von Hoffman: Highballs and Helicopters
  • Negotiating even modest revisions of existing agreements can sometimes take years, and getting a raft of new ones arranged in short order will be difficult.
  • In short order another 30-yard drive, this time by Fitzgerald, was not too far away, and the game was very much alive as Murphy galloped through only to shoot wide.
  • Our readiness to unleash, in short order, devices that will rapidly transform cities into concentration camp-like ovens numbs our moral sensitivities.
  • His father was a publican (amongst other things) who has run various restaurants in which Nick has taken an active interest, honing his skills as a barista, waiter and short order chef.
  • They were able to build upon the aftermarket success in short order.
  • In short order, they loaded the first lorrie and worked on the second. Hellgate London Covenant
  • In short order, kids throughout the country were nagging their parents for the mock coonskin caps that coincidentally began to appear in stores.
  • Naturally, the dress was removed in short order and the (now ecstatic) sprog was let loose to wreak havoc upon the house and garden.
  • - greeted her and she scuttled along the corridor to the short one where the staff bathrooms were in short order. ADRIENNE AND THE CHALET SCHOOL
  • He had sold ladies 'underwear, refrigerators, vacuum cleaners and encyclopedias door to door; he had been a short order cook, elevator operator, puddler in a steel mill, seaman, carnival shill, bulldozer operator, printer's devil and legman for a radio station. Arcana Magi - c.1: Oryn Zentharis, Seeker of the Truth
  • Today the fate of humanity hinges on resolving that crisis in relatively short order. 1.
  • In short order, the sergeant himself has fled, hotly pursuing his subject, his honor at stake.
  • It makes sense to live a bit more balanced life (or else the hidden health issues will become unhidden in short order).
  • The re-election of the president is expected to be followed in short order by a massive US military push into the desert city.
  • In short order, getting to firefox is a simple Winfireenter in rapid succession. CSMenu Brings The Classic Start Menu Back To Windows 7 | Lifehacker Australia
  • The city has a wide range of high-profile crisis managers well-versed in scandal—from the crew Mr. Weiner was able to rally in short order to firms such as Sunshine Sachs & Associates, which mainly works with celebrity clients. Weiner Hunts for Crisis Advice
  • In short order, the unseasoned British director of the film-within-the-film decides to leave the group in the jungle, abandoning the script, and film them instead with hidden cameras.
  • In both provinces, the bases which were "transfered" to the Iraqi security forces were actually stripped bare by looters in short order. Archive 2006-10-01
  • But we have to move on from recycling to persuading people not to take home stuff that they will throw away in short order.
  • The trick is to crush the grapes gently, then in short order, rack the juice off to a fermentation tank.
  • The few Persian travellers in the caravansarai and the villagers come flocking around as usual to worry me about riding the bicycle, but the servants drive them away in short order. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama
  • But in short order , scientists worldwide would be utterly depressed.
  • If successful, those itty-bitty stalks will fill out to a dense grass -- a prospect my hosts from the estuary program assured me would happen in short order, no problem. Bill Chameides: Working on the Wetlands: One Blade of Grass at a Time
  • Soon I leave for the airport, and thence to Amsterdam; and, if the airline functions more efficiently this time than it did on the way here, thence to Chicago in very short order.
  • Both mammals and reptiles returning to the sea developed quite workable homocercal tails in very short order.
  • John got ready in short order
  • The mutual silence allows them to finish their puddings, coffees and Sauternes, in short order. THE CHEEK PERFORATION DANCE
  • How strictly this requirement was enforced is hard to determine but the intent of the law was clear - if the need arose, the Crown could turn-out a formidible force/militia in relatively short order and the longbow was as revolutionary in its day as the firearm was in its day. Our Supreme Moment
  • Almost all of them were at pains to make clear, though, that they'd been drummed out in short order, because they were either too cool for campfires or too anti-establishment for the uniform.
  • All over America on this day, short order cooks and chefs were making eggs over easy with great success.
  • Unfortunately, the Kerik nomination blew up in short order amid charges that Bernie was a first-class sleazoid and crook. Jackson Williams: Why Giuliani Is The Perfect Choice To Defend McCain's Views
  • In short order that strategy yielded 47 entry-level hires for his 225-employee company.
  • Of course, partisan barbs were flying in short order.
  • He had sold ladies 'underwear, refrigerators, vacuum cleaners and encyclopedias door to door; he had been a short order cook, elevator operator, puddler in a steel mill, seaman, carnival shill, bulldozer operator, printer's devil and legman for a radio station. Arcana Magi - c.1: Oryn Zentharis, Seeker of the Truth
  • He was a kinsman of the author, and a "braw" young Scotchman who came over to this country with the expectation of picking up a fortune in short order. The Abolitionists Together With Personal Memories Of The Struggle For Human Rights
  • In short order she transforms the chirrupy Mary Whitehouse of those opening scenes into the steeliest of rebels with a cause. The Iron Matron
  • Mario MontiSo arrivederci, Berlusconi, buongiorno, Mario Monti, who has just been made an unelected senator for life, so that he can in fairly short order become prime minister. Lucy Mangan's pick of the week: The story, the stat, the quote, the tweet
  • However, some of our more solvable problems such as street crime and youth gangs who prey on innocents in broad daylight can be eradicated in short order.
  • In short order that strategy yielded 47 entry-level hires for his 225-employee company.
  • At this point, when US income disparity is high, a tax on the wealthy would allow to balance our federal budget in relatively short order. howard says: Matthew Yglesias » Harold Ford Calls for Immediate Tax Cuts, Immediate Deficit Reduction
  • And instead of medical conditions that if untreated would likely foreshorten his life considerably, it was a medical condition that would likely produce death in relatively short order if untreated, e.g., serious cardiac arrhythmia predisposing to sudden death if not treated, maybe with a pacemaker? The Volokh Conspiracy » Prisoners Retain Right to Refuse Medical Treatment
  • In short order, Clemens broadcast a secretly recorded phone conversation with McNamee that made him sound like a mob enforcer, dared Congress to make a federal case out of it, and doubled down by insisting everybody else either "misheard" or "misremembered" what he said and did. Theithacajournal.com -
  • Setting his hand to the hilt of his sword, he cast the boy the kind of glower intended to help him make the right decision in short order. The Falcons of Montabard
  • Nor does he have any sense of how his deployment of an aphorism about courage jars with his own personal conduct in ducking an election and a referendum in short order and his wider reputation for personal and political cowardice. Archive 2007-10-14
  • Almost all of them were at pains to make clear, though, that they'd been drummed out in short order, because they were either too cool for campfires or too anti-establishment for the uniform.
  • Our fighter group took care of them in short order, however, and we pressed on to launch the attack.
  • The voice was followed in short order by a blonde woman in her mid-twenties. DEAD BEAT
  • In short order, a host of formerly rock-solid institutions showed cracks that ran all the way from their foundations to the aeries occupied by their greedy, ineffective senior management. Book review: 'The Devil's Casino' by Vicky Ward
  • Against direct physical threats you learn the subtle art of physically positioning yourself so that any threat is likely to end up rebounding on the threat making party in pretty short order.

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