Sentence examples for shockingly short from inspiring English sources
President George W. Bush gave the war — and the rebuilding — shockingly short shrift.
Even with all this on his side, Marr should be prepared for a shockingly short career.
"His shockingly short timeline may be off," she wrote, "and perhaps drastically so".
As VIDA, a women's literary organization, showed in February in its second annual statistical roundup, women get shockingly short shrift as reviewers and reviewees in most prestigious publications.
She also remembered the more forbidding side of her grandmother — who often disapproved of her "shockingly short" skirts in the 1960s.
The outside hack proves just that: if an external source that decided to cooperate with the FBI could break into the phone, and in shockingly short time, other less savory sources could do so too.
For a project that is supposed to be all about long-run sustainability, writing a fixed tax rate of 1.5 cents into the law is shockingly short-sighted.
I wanted to be a novelist, and I wrote shockingly bad short stories".
In old photographs he had given me, the boy Max (his third name was Maximilian) stands before the Bavarian Alps, clad in the lederhosen he detested, unaware both of the late flowering of his literary talent (he began writing "prose fiction" only in his mid-40s), and that his career would be shockingly cut short at the height of his powers.
31.Cathie Black's short, shockingly inept stint as New York schools chancellor.
