Sentence examples for try to shorten from inspiring English sources

The studio heads, however much they try to shorten the odds, must choose talent over formula.

In the old days, you'd try to shorten the game by running the ball and just playing defense.

So then you try to shorten your punches or punch in a different way and it messes up your game".

His most practical step has been to try to shorten waiting lists for child care by allowing more private companies into a previously state-dominated sector.

He thanks Showtime for this opportunity.' I definitely try to capture what he says but try to shorten for TV purposes".

"We are five points behind the leader and we have to try to shorten the distance as we try to progress with a couple of wins".

"I tried to shorten the points, which helps.

I'm trying to shorten my stride and get on top of the ball again".

Some countries have tried to shorten the lags in fiscal and monetary policy.

He compared his tinkering to a hitter trying to shorten a long swing that drags through the strike zone.

State attacked the Cougars from the opening tip, and it was Houston that tried to shorten the game late.