shortly

IPA: ʃˈɔrtɫi

adverb

  • In a short or brief time or manner; quickly.
  • In or after a short time; soon.
  • In few words
  • In an irritable ("short") manner.
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Examples of "shortly" in Sentences

  • The intensification briefly stopped shortly after.
  • The performance began shortly after the announcement.
  • The Preschool was sold by the Archdiocese shortly after.
  • Shortly after, the court was home to the papal menagerie.
  • Shortly after the announcement, Narcissus returned to Rome.
  • Shortly after the war, he voiced the opinion of reconciliation.
  • Shortly after she contracted Sepsis, and was removed from the position.
  • “I told you, he left without a word shortly after the words were spoken.”
  • The Bodyguard was disbanded shortly after the onset of the First World War.
  • The Confederate government disbanded shortly after the end of the war in 1865.
  • But as these bishops resided at Spalato, the title shortly became Spalatensis.
  • Candidates are advised of the outcome of the election shortly after the ballot.
  • Unfortunately, a knee injury put me on the shelf, and I was stripped of the title shortly thereafter.
  • Perry has called the name "offensive" and said his father painted over the word shortly after leasing the land.

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