Sentence examples for the shorter of from inspiring English sources

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

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

T HP is dominated by the shorter of both processes.

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

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

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

Previously it would just select one of the files (generally the "e1", which is the shorter of the two).

The shorter of the peninsulas, Noroton Neck, is divided into shore communities like Noroton Bay and Pratt Island, both notable for their multimillion-dollar properties.

Because the white man was the shorter of the two, he had to stretch upward for a moment, standing almost on tiptoes.

But the shorter of the two buildings flanking his is 158 feet, so he was allowed to go that high, providing that a setback start at 95 feet.

Engine 53 was the shorter of the two rigs, with a pump on top and over a half-mile of hose neatly folded in the back.