Sentence examples for becoming short from inspiring English sources

He continues: "I think that films end up becoming short stories when you do adaptations of novels.

People become gradually less able to run as far or as fast as they used to, or to climb a flight of stairs without becoming short of breath.

The episode began when Mr. Chamberlain, who could not walk more than a short distance without becoming short of breath, apparently set off his medical-alert pendant accidentally.

His abdomen began to swell, and when he could take only a few steps before becoming short of breath, he came to the hospital.

Justin Bieber collapsed after becoming short of breath during a performance at London's O2 arena on Thursday night, but finished his performance after being given oxygen backstage, Reuters reported.

When he sees someone struggling to maintain balance, walking very slowly or becoming short of breath, he may say something like, "This surgery has an extremely high risk, and given the 10 to 20 percent chance of a cure, we can do it.

"Short fiction was becoming shorter, coming down to the intentionally modest.

Because the thing about functional expertise is that unless you're in some very specific area, almost everything that we need to do our job becomes obsolete quickly, and the half-life of knowledge is becoming shorter and shorter.

So can you reduce the likelihood of your child becoming short-sighted – other than by discouraging them from university?

A family history of myopia can also increase a person's risk of becoming short-sighted, and ongoing research is focused on understanding how the complex interplay of genetic and environmental risks have combined to lead to such a significant increase.

[C17.] Travel Cutbacks May Not Last Long While travel has always been the first place to cut when a company slows down, one hotel consultant says, such cuts are becoming short-lived.