Sentence examples for shorter of from inspiring English sources

"Handled?" The shorter of the two nodded quickly.

The shorter of the bartenders isn't paying much attention.

The shorter of the two young men, Walter Lee Bridges, was in his late teens.

As the trucks and Humvees moved on, the next rounds fell progressively shorter of the mark.

Of course, not paying it leaves the government even shorter of cash itself.

The shorter of the two men turned toward us, a smiling beatifically.

A larger gallery is filled with upright slabs, some longer, some shorter, of varying heights arranged in 12 rows.

The term of the loan would be the shorter of 25 years or the life of the improvement being financed.

We headed in a wave back the way we came, through the door, shorter of breath, seeing less.

DUSSELDORF is not well-endowed with nostalgic charm, and soon may be shorter of it still.

At this stage, the Palestinians are probably even shorter of road maps than the Israelis.