How To Use Shortish In A Sentence
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Shortish blonde of rising 25 with a skin as hard as marble .
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The man who now stood forward was shortish and solidly built with pepper-and-salt hair, perhaps in his mid-forties.
HIDING FROM THE LIGHT
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It being the first tour of the day, the group is small -- two shortish, stoutish men with implausibly dark hair and Eurasian mustaches.
The Fruits of Clear Creek Distillery's Labor
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Another reason to program the piece, however, is that it fits well on a program with Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, a work that demands either a whole evening to itself or something strong but shortish as a counterbalance.
The National Symphony Orchestra audience directs its attention to Eschenbach
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I did one shortish scene in Insilico last night, in which Fifth and Victoria (Xiang 1.5) discussed her future, vendettas, and the place of droids in a droid-hating world.
Howard Hughes Forgets How to Sleep
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Then I figured, as long as it is shortish, I should get it cut short and styles.
Beware The Jabbergum - Her Bad Mother
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Despite missing three very makeable shortish putts, Woods shot a bogey-free, four-under-par 68 on Thursday afternoon, in difficult, blustery conditions.
Golfers Get Back to Golf in Australian Open
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Shortish and slightish, he can appear spiky, but is more curious than combative.
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‘Looking for anything in particular?‘said the shopkeeper, who was a shortish, grey-haired man in a brown dustcoat.
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I think she would look amazing in a white leather shortish dress with beading.
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Again, I think this is a good story and I like my characters though I already cut the extraneous ones as too many for a shortish story.
Writing: The Process « Colleen Anderson
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In the end, I scrapped most of them and ended up combining several into one shortish story.
Writing a Series « Write Anything
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There is a shortish history, but a significant one, of jazz singers.
Mike Ragogna: Jazzy Mandarin & The Gate's Wide Open: Conversations With Dianne Reeves and Kurt Elling
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However I have completed the treatment for the VIking Heist Movie (it's a shortish document including a brief description of theme, characters, setting and a synopsis).
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It is shortish, but looks quite lovely tucked into the collar of my light green coat.
Creative Every Day, Part 9 « Looking for Roots
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Once settled in an armchair, he took out a shortish but fairly carbonized pipe and began smoking.
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Playing With Time is tremendous fun: a collection of shortish Quicktime movies of time-lapse and high-speed photography.
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Her down-to-earth successor is 58, shortish, very proper and handsome in that don't care-a-fig British way.
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One of the men, a darkish, shortish, possibly foreign man, has an eggshell-blue nylon shirt on.
THE CHEEK PERFORATION DANCE
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Suspects described as shortish, female and between 12-16 years of age.
CNN Transcript Jan 8, 2010
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The Internet is going to do a lot more to change performance-based poetry, include the necessarily performance - or video-based poets of American Sign Language, than to change the kind of poems I write and (mostly) read, shortish works in alphanumeric script in Western languages, created for silent reading on the page.
No telling : Stephen Burt : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation
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You're getting close to a good mix of two broad streams: shortish, formless, off-the-cuff opinion pieces; and formal, well-argued pieces, both long and short.