Sentence examples for wonderfully short from inspiring English sources

Her pastry is wonderfully short — the crust tastes and acts like a tender butter cookie.

How could Jackson mess up such a wonderfully short book, based in a world we already know and love?

Fabian is a cat with wonderfully short legs and a little smile; Hondo is a dog with a worried look and tiny, deep-set eyes, like currants in bread dough.

The comic timing of Jennifer Saunders and Joanna Lumley has been curiously underutilised in the years since Ab Fab went off air, and the film, wonderfully short, scrappy and snappy at 91 minutes, gives them free rein to remind us of their skills.

The sculptures – if you can call them that – are wonderfully ridiculous: short light fittings whose fluorescent tubes have been replaced by a cucumber and a carrot, held in place with rubber bands.

— Rebecca Mead Russell Banks's "A Permanent Member of the Family" contains wonderfully narrated short stories of loss, sorrow, accommodation, and compromise.

The best selections are the meat dishes, like wonderfully tender short ribs of beef and sweet yet peppery barbecued North Carolina pork ribs.

He painted overlooked everyday objects like shoes, bottles, easels and invested them with the same shadowy portents of doom as Kafka had in his still wonderfully disturbing short stories.