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Example sentences for "said shortly"

  • Better do as Beaton says, make it plain," he said shortly.

  • It is I, Richard Carvel, Mr. Manners," I said shortly.

  • The beast has no spirit," he said shortly.

  • That is what I have been thinking," he said shortly.

  • Longstreet is a friend of mine,' he said shortly.

  • Ten bucks to start her off,' he said shortly.

  • I can't imagine what makes you talk like that, Al,' he said shortly.

  • That's the place for us," he said shortly, "and we must manage to get into that valley.

  • Falling fast," he said shortly, "and it's getting much colder.

  • No chance of rushing that when the jailer comes in," he said shortly.

  • The children are all right," he said shortly.

  • The life-saver is not for sale," he said shortly.

  • I have never heard Winifred mention her," he said shortly.

  • Go on home, Mavis," he said shortly, and as she passed on no one spoke until she was out of hearing.

  • You air skeerin' the big uns," he said shortly, and as he passed he pulled his Barlow knife from his pocket and dropped it at her feet.

  • Slip the belt on, Guy," he said shortly; "we have no time to lose.

  • We're going to stop here for a little while," he said shortly.

  • These English are not such fools as you think," he said shortly.

  • Keefe," he said shortly, "you were under grave charges and failed to appear before the Board of Safety at the designated time.

  • My boy," he said shortly, "we've got to put a man in there.

  • Load them," he said shortly, as soon as he had reached the deck once more.

  • You do not understand matters," I said shortly.

  • There is ugly news, your Highness," he said shortly.

  • Dead slanders are of no import to us, captain, nor living flattery either," I said shortly.

  • They report to me that you have been making some disturbance here," he said shortly.

  • Concussion of the brain, I'm afraid," he said shortly.

  • Health," he said shortly, and half drained his glass.

  • Well, sir," he said shortly, "what is it?

  • You ate too much at dinner," he said shortly.

  • I used to know Mr. Vincent," he said shortly.

  • I think it's extraordinary," he said shortly.

  • Ye kin lay down when ye're ready, Lee," he said shortly to the stockily built man whom he was relieving from duty there.

  • When ther time comes," he said shortly, "I'll be ready.

  • There will be no third time," he said shortly, "van Heerden is not a fool.

  • Dry your face and go home," he said shortly, "you will find a detective outside the door watching you, but I do not think he will follow you.

  • You have already benefited," he said shortly, "more than you could have hoped.

  • Well, that's my business," he said shortly.

  • I agree with you," I said shortly, "and so I say no more.

  • He died as he should," he said shortly, and said no more.


    • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "said shortly" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    chamber music; easily seen; intelligence and; said aunty; said coldly; said coolly; said county; said here; said humbly; said impulsively; said kindly; said lightly; said little; said nurse; said road; said sharply; said she; said smiling; said solemnly; said the old gentleman; said the poor woman; said the young fellow; said the young gentleman; said the young woman; said young; without her