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Example sentences for "short and"

  • FN#52]” Burckhardt’s description of the gates is short and [p.

  • They are mere “rats,” short and stunted, ragged and fleshless, with rough coats and a slouching walk.

  • The teeth, as usual among Orientals, are white, even, short and broad—indications of strength.

  • Nay, I will go further, as the transition from Popery to Paganism is short and easy, I will classically end poetically advise you to invoke, and sacrifice to them every day, and all the day.

  • The receipt to make a speaker, and an applauded one too, is short and easy.

  • The skull generally is short and rounded, though proportionally more elongated in the larger forms; with the facial portion short and broad, and the zygomatic arches wide and strong.

  • Though the head is short and broad, the nose is pointed and rather produced and movable, while the ears are very short.

  • The stomach is always simple and pyriform; the caecum is either absent or short and simple; and the colon is not sacculated or much wider than the small intestine.

  • The skull is short and high, with the frontal region broad and elevated in consequence of the large development of air-sinuses.

  • The face is short and compressed, with the frontal region broad and arched.

  • Smooth but not imbricated; the toes are four in number three of which are foward and that in the center much the longest; the fourth is Short and is inserted near the inner of the three other toes and reather projecting foward.

  • Called Creek of Arrows, this Creek is Short and heads in the Praries on the L.

  • Reduced to a stub; short and thick, like something truncated; blunt; obtuse.

  • Short and thick; short and strong, as bristles.

  • Short and thick, like the figure of an animal squatting.

  • Short and thick; thick rather than tall or corpulent.

  • Chicot, on the contrary, was red, fat, short and hairy.

  • Its form is short and compact, thickly covered with strong, dark-coloured bristles, except the lower part of the body, which is nearly destitute of hair.

  • Its body is covered with long, coarse, shaggy hair, except on the head, where it is short and close; while its black bushy tail is of great size and length.

  • Though its head is elongated, it is considerably less so than that of the ant-bear; while its hair is short and silky, resembling fine wool.

  • Night, and having hung on our oars five hours, made me think of beaching the boat to save the men; for in a sea so short and breaking, it was not likely she would live much longer.

  • Short and small as he was, he rode as big a horse as anybody, and had reached almost the pinnacle of his boyish ambitions.

  • Racemes many, short and loose, terminal, often leafy at base, flowers yellow.

  • The prayers should be short and simple, in order that all the children can join in them.

  • Let the prayers always be short and simple, and sing but one, two or three verses at a time.

  • And let me tell you fellows, this absence of Short and Long is a very bad thing for Central High.

  • And 'Short and Long' is a regular little snipe, sometimes!

  • Short and Long is accused--at least, he is suspected.

  • Note "T" short and top of "C" considerably below inner oval line.

  • The latter is short and stops (as in Head III) far from the ear-lobe.

  • The forearm should be short and thick, running inwards so as to form almost right angles with the parts below.

  • They should be strong in bone throughout, short and straight to pastern.

  • Short and smooth on the head, ears, and fore-limbs.

  • Short and strong, and the back long, strong, and level.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "short and" 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:
    gold piece; inch bore; senor governor; shining like; short course; short distance from the; short distances; short flight; short half; short intervals; short laugh; short life; short line; short notice; short period; short point; short season; short section; short stories; short sword; short tail; short tunic; short while; shorten sail; shortly before; went then