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Shortlived meaning

Alternative form of short-lived.

Using Shortlived

  • The main meaning on this page is: Alternative form of short-lived.
  • In the example corpus, shortlived often appears in combinations such as: was shortlived, shortlived as, be shortlived.

Context around Shortlived

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 6 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Shortlived

  • In this selection, "shortlived" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, moment stand out and add context to how "shortlived" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 3 was shortlived after he and celebrations were shortlived as kachale. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "shortlived" sits close to words such as aadi, aakash and aayush, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with shortlived

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

The revolt was shortlived. (4 words)

Visiting joy was shortlived, for barely a minute later Max Ewen curled a beauty into the top corner. (18 words)

Tiger’s stay at +3 was shortlived after he bogeyed the par-3 16. He drops back to +4. (19 words)

However, the celebrations were shortlived as Kachale and her prosecution team rushed to the judge’s chamber and it later transpired that she wanted to make an application before Mwaungulu to suspend his own judgement so that Kasambara remained in custody. (41 words)

But the 25-year-old’s joy was shortlived as Nadal retrieved the break in the sixth game before racing away with the next three games to pocket the opener. (30 words)

Unfortunately, Edmure’s joy was shortlived, as his wedding night was marred by the deaths of Catelyn, his nephew Robb, his daughter-in-law Talisa and many Stark supporters. (29 words)

Example sentences (11)

The opposition unity may be shortlived as there is the issue of the ED and misuse of the agency as the prime focus of most of the parties.

But strategists warn that plans to devalue the dollar would be expensive and shortlived, while populist policies such as tariffs on overseas goods would counter its effect.

Visiting joy was shortlived, for barely a minute later Max Ewen curled a beauty into the top corner.

He thanked the airline he worked for, saying that while it was “shortlived moment,” he will be forever grateful to all he’d flown with.

The revolt was shortlived.

But the 25-year-old’s joy was shortlived as Nadal retrieved the break in the sixth game before racing away with the next three games to pocket the opener.

The Bureau of Meteorology said the relief felt in Queensland could be shortlived as parts of the south-east, as well as north-east NSW, would be affected.

Unfortunately, Edmure’s joy was shortlived, as his wedding night was marred by the deaths of Catelyn, his nephew Robb, his daughter-in-law Talisa and many Stark supporters.

Cameron Bancroft's return to professional cricket was shortlived as he turned out for the Desert Blaze in the NT Strike League in Darwin.

However, the celebrations were shortlived as Kachale and her prosecution team rushed to the judge’s chamber and it later transpired that she wanted to make an application before Mwaungulu to suspend his own judgement so that Kasambara remained in custody.

Tiger’s stay at +3 was shortlived after he bogeyed the par-3 16. He drops back to +4.

Common combinations with shortlived

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "shortlived" in a sentence?
An example: "The opposition unity may be shortlived as there is the issue of the ED and misuse of the agency as the prime focus of most of the parties." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "shortlived" from authentic English texts.
What does "shortlived" mean?
Shortlived means: Alternative form of short-lived.
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