Sentence examples for shortened trip from inspiring English sources

What if the boss still says no to the day off? A. Then it's no slopes -- unless you are willing to deal with a shortened trip, or the consequences of ignoring your boss, which is never a recommended career strategy.

Instead, she was getting a taped message from the refund department saying "every effort" was being made to provide refunds, but five canceled or shortened trips made it impossible to handle the high volume of calls.

A major goal of NASA's In-Space Propulsion Program is to shorten trip times for scientific planetary missions.

Rocket power: Franklin Chang Diaz, president and CEO of Ad Astra Rocket Company, is working on a propulsion system that could shorten trips in space and improve fuel efficiency.

The expressway visual approach, used for about a quarter of commercial landings, shortens trips for planes approaching from the south, saving pilots from having to circle over the Long Island Sound before making a straight approach using instruments.

Uber's flying taxis are taking off, as the transportation upstart looks for new ways to shorten trips made long because of distance or traffic congestion.

They have already shortened the trip by canceling sightseeing tours.

A Pennsylvania elementary school, Mr. Carr said, shortened a trip scheduled next spring to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island.

Opened in 1888, the route shortened the trip between Oudtshoorn and the town of Prince Albert to the north by 25 miles.

In Jules Verne's Around the World in 80 Days, Phileas Phogg remarks that he could have shortened the trip (by a meagre 2 days) by not passing through India [ 32].

The round-trip is 17 miles, but the 10 bridges in between offer ample opportunity to turn around and shorten the trip.