Shorts is an English word with synonyms like trunks or trouser. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Shorts in a sentence
Related words
Shorts meaning
plural of short
Synonyms of Shorts
Using Shorts
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of short
- Useful related words include: short pants, trunks, trouser, pant.
- In the example corpus, shorts often appears in combinations such as: shorts and, and shorts, the shorts.
Context around Shorts
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 10 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Shorts
- In this selection, "shorts" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, football, athletic, diem, worn, vibe and skirts stand out and add context to how "shorts" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include about leggings shorts bike shorts and and away shorts worn in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "shorts" sits close to words such as armies, excluded and gunshot, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with shorts
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
I’m talking about leggings, shorts, bike shorts, workout shirts, and more. (12 words)
The shorts had been purple when the home kit was with white shorts. (13 words)
After exiting the shorts, you can consider buying either 3000- or 2900-strike put options. (15 words)
The shorts vibe of 2020 is one part Paul Mescal owning lockdown London in his O’Neills Gaelic football shorts and one part Carrie Bradshaw tapping at her laptop on a hot Manhattan night in a stretchy tank top and a pair of boyish athletic shorts. (46 words)
The contrast is especially stark between players like Michigan’s Isaiah Livers, who wears short shorts and is otherwise bare-legged, and Ohio State’s Keita Bates-Diop, who wears long, baggy shorts as well as tights underneath them. (39 words)
And you can, thanks to The Criterion Channel’s new program, available starting Feb. 13: James Baldwin On-Screen, three features and three shorts that will engage and challenge you in ways you didn’t think possible. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
The shorts vibe of 2020 is one part Paul Mescal owning lockdown London in his O’Neills Gaelic football shorts and one part Carrie Bradshaw tapping at her laptop on a hot Manhattan night in a stretchy tank top and a pair of boyish athletic shorts.
The Carpe Diem Shorts have a secret built-in pocket at the interior waistband and they are water-resistant, while the Good Karma Running Shorts are equipped with SPF 30 UV protection.
Apparel was another category including summer clothes such as t-shirts, Bermuda shorts, skirts, crop tops etc. and casual wear like cotton night shorts, top and pyjama sets etc that figured high on shopping lists.
I’m talking about leggings, shorts, bike shorts, workout shirts, and more.
The contrast is especially stark between players like Michigan’s Isaiah Livers, who wears short shorts and is otherwise bare-legged, and Ohio State’s Keita Bates-Diop, who wears long, baggy shorts as well as tights underneath them.
Luton began playing in white shirts, shorts and socks in 1979, with the orange and navy motif reduced to trim; navy shorts were adopted in 1984.
Students would be allowed to wear shorts and pants only at Barnard and only if the shorts were no more than two inches above the knee and the pants were not tight.
Theatrical animated shorts went dormant until 1987, when new shorts were made to introduce Looney Tunes to a new generation of audiences.
The shorts had been purple when the home kit was with white shorts.
Vero Insurance is the sponsor on the front and Camperdown Dairy International is the sponsor on the back (home shorts worn in home games and away shorts worn in away games not played in Victoria).
Across Long Form and Shorts, Music and Podcasts, Vertical and Horizontal, YouTube is where creators are incentivized to make their best work, which means the best content, more of yours and more opportunities for advertisers.
After exiting the shorts, you can consider buying either 3000- or 2900-strike put options.
After identifying the song, YouTube will share relevant official music content, Shorts that have used the same song, and other user-generated videos.
After one episode aired, in which Tony is shown wearing shorts at a cookout, Gandolfini received a phone call late at night.
An all-access festival pass is $40 and includes all of the above plus access to exclusive digital bonus shorts “After School Special” (World Premiere/U.
And you can, thanks to The Criterion Channel’s new program, available starting Feb. 13: James Baldwin On-Screen, three features and three shorts that will engage and challenge you in ways you didn’t think possible.
Another search by a new investigating officer on June 16, 2010, led to the seizure of the shorts, vest with blood stains.
As daylight broke, a couple walking to work found Mr Ward, face-down in the alley, wearing only shorts and underwear which had gathered around his knees.
Available in medium and light wash, the minuscule shorts just about cover the crotch on the male model, leaving the whole leg free to take the spotlight.
Bankman-Fried has recently lost a lot of weight, was wearing far smarter clothes than his trademark shorts and t-shirt and cut the sides of his hair short.
Common combinations with shorts
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- shorts and 48×
- and shorts 18×
- the shorts 15×
- black shorts 7×
- shorts on 6×
- of shorts 6×
- shorts with 6×
- shorts are 5×
- white shorts 5×
- blue shorts 5×