Sentence examples for it became shorter from inspiring English sources

As the tail took on more of a steering function and less of a supportive one, it became shorter and more readily moved as a unit.

In order for conditions to be defined as false positives in the incident analysis, they had to have been present in both the 36-month prevalent and incident periods, but then to drop out of the prevalent period as it became shorter.

In the second, a constant gas pressure is applied at the inlet, and the gas penetration rate accelerates as the column of liquid ahead of it becomes shorter.

If you use half a pound of butter in a batch of cookies, it becomes "short" — because "short" means, historically, pastry with a high percentage of fat.

After 30 min, it became light for a short time and then darkened again.

However, it actually became shorter in 1921, when the Fallon Cut-off opened from Carson City directly east to the main route near Fallon, bypassing Reno.

The pressures to stay competitive, however, meant that the time between developing new trading software and putting it in use became shorter and shorter.

Later in the century the gipon became shorter, and it was replaced by the doublet in the 15th and 16th centuries.

Music became shorter, more melodic and more precise.

For both powders, luminous combustion streaks became shorter.

Then, they became shorter.