Sentence examples for shorts from inspiring English sources

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shorts

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Plural of short

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It is cool here!" Bobo, who speaks six languages, was a charming guide with a great sense of humour – and great fashion sense, mixing a batik suit with a modern gilet, or zebra-print shorts with a trendy T-shirt.

Other basketball players followed suit and, today, we commonly see basketball shorts four inches [10cm] below the knee (or lower).

"Women in mini skirts and daisy dukes are the norm in society through the eyes of men, but a man wearing shorts shocks men".

Even famed photographer Annie Lebowitz chimed in and said that men in shorts were "repulsive", and that shorts made men look like children, harkening back to the origins of the apparel.

"I never thought about it until this interview," Miss J Alexander told me when I asked him how short is too short for shorts.

Tottenham's players wear white shirts, white shorts and white socks.

Facebook Twitter Google plus Share Share this post Facebook Twitter Google plus close 11.18pm BST23 18 ET17: Brahimi gives Lahm the slip on the edge of the final third and looks set fair to make his way into the penalty area until he's dragged to the ground with the German dragging out of his shorts.

I wear suits even on days when I could just as well turn up in shorts and a T-shirt.

There was Hoosiers, with its bucolic small towns, its short shorts, and its non breakaway rims.

Unexpectedly, one morning found us ushered into Carrot Bay's Seventh Day Adventist Church service, having stopped, en route to the beach in shorts, to watch the islanders arrive in their finery.

I have suits for work, shorts for running, boots for climbing mountains, tracksuit bottoms for vegetating, flip-flops for the beach, party shirts for partying and reassuring knitwear for meeting great aunts.

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