Shortly is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SHORTLY in dictionary:

VERB:
• In a short or brief time or manner; soon; quickly.
• In few words; briefly; abruptly; curtly; as, to express ideas more shortly in verse than in prose.
ADVERB:
• SHORT, having little length
• in a short time; soon
• in a few words; briefly
• abruptly, sharply, or curtly
• for a short time
• in the near future
• in a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner
• in a concise manner; in a few words
• at a short distance
• soon

Words related to SHORTLY

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How to use SHORTLY in a sentence

• This was shortly used as a state engine, against those who were obnoxious to the court, and the names of individuals of the first rank, both male and female, were prejudiced.
• The old lady retired to her own room shortly after dinner, and presently sent a servant to request Mr.
• There is a bill coming before the Senate very shortly, which, if it is passed into law, will strike at the very foundation of all these great corporations.
• They had a little table to themselves, and while she talked, and talked with now and then an anxious glance at Linforth, he was content to listen or to answer shortly.
• But what we can see, I will sketch for you shortly.
• Shortly afterwards the family came home, but there was no dinner for them.
• Yet this small affair brought his death shortly afterwards.
• In 1851 Count Tolstoy joined the army in the Caucasus, and shortly afterwards he participated in the defence of Sebastopol during the great Crimean War.
• At the end of those, our last free summer holidays, we returned as usual to Harrow, and shortly afterwards I went to Switzerland with some dear friends of ours named Roberts.
• Placed in command of the army of the Potomac shortly after the Bull Run campaign, he had shown exceptional ability in bringing the troops into a state of organisation.
• He was born at Moscow in 1812, shortly before the French occupation of the city.
• Shortly before the armistice two other white officers were attached to the regiment, in the persons of Major William H.
• Shortly after luncheon a meek-eyed, plainly dressed little woman was ushered into her office.
• With this idea he put on his hat, and shortly after the departure of Clyne walked round to Jersey Street.
• CHAPTER V THE FIRST LESSON Shortly after daybreak the following morning Calumet turned over on his back, stretched lazily and opened his eyes.
• The revolt of the AEdui shortly afterward compelled him to raise the siege, and inspired the Gauls with fresh courage.
• Shortly after this deputation had left, another arrived from the Republican clubs.
• By the time the banquet was over night was approaching and shortly after the evening exercises began.
• One day shortly before his death an old vegetarian leader came to call upon Mrs.
• A stretcher-party also went past, and shortly afterwards returned with the stretcher laden.
• Shortly after, the law itself was declared unconstitutional by New York courts.
• This individual went to pieces completely shortly after his arrest.
• While eating some fish, a bone got into his throat, and in spite of all we could do, he died shortly.
• Shortly afterward it became necessary to send dispatches from Fort Hayes to Fort Dodge.
• Pickering would undoubtedly arrive shortly, and we wished to anticipate his movements as far as possible.
• It was at this time, shortly after the final university hearing had ended, that Diana began getting threatening phone calls.
• Shortly after we heard it announced that a truce had been arranged for the following day in order to bury the dead.

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