Sentence examples for a far shorter from inspiring English sources

But the barriers were later shown to fail in a far shorter time.

The Iraqi insurgents know that they need to last a far shorter time to achieve victory.

World War II has undergone similar cultural flip-flops in a far shorter time.

We have to achieve as much as men but in a far shorter space of time.

For a far shorter time, advertisers and agencies have run campaigns aimed at the gay and lesbian market.

A third member of the ring had his life sentence replaced earlier this year with a far shorter prison term.

A far shorter-lived body, the Kerner Commission (formally known as the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders), left behind a clearer, more memorable legacy with a report warning, "Our nation is moving toward two societies, one black, one white — separate and unequal".

In the experiment, he reported an embossing time of less than 250-billionths of a second -- far shorter than the blink of an eye.

But it was a compact segment, far shorter than it would have been before the attacks.

And he had a life expectancy far shorter than that — very likely just two or three years.

In the second quarter, it notched earnings of just 20 cents a share, far short of analysts' average estimate of 31 cents a share, according to Bloomberg.