Sentence examples for Short thing from inspiring English sources

To draw that short thing out.

It was just a short thing, but people really responded to that.

"I thought it would just be a short thing," he said.

"Rehab for traumatic limb loss is not a short thing, and patients want to know what they have to do next," he said.

I often have ideas that I think will be a short thing — I've had a couple that I was going to send to you at The New Yorker, but I sit down to jot down a four-page story and next thing you know there are eighty-five pages.

I often have ideas that I think will be a short thing—I've had a couple that I was going to send to you at The New Yorker, but I sit down to jot down a four-page story and next thing you know there are eighty-five pages.

BOWLIN: That's just a short little thing.

So I wrote short things.

Aren't those the short things?

I alternate short things and long things.

I don't read short things.