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On this page you'll find 5 example sentences with Shortt. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.

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Shortt in a sentence

Shortt meaning

A surname.

Using Shortt

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname.

Context around Shortt

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 31.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

clock 1× pat 1× ended 1×

Often after:

invented 1× synchronome 1× connected 1× added 1× mcbride 1×

Sentence patterns with Shortt

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

compadre pat shortt connected with 1× elderly ms shortt added we 1× pendulum clock shortt synchronome clock 1× shortt mcbride p 1× sitcom ended shortt has starred 1× w h shortt invented a 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

in the 20th 1× of course since 1× shortt mcbride p 1× speaking about her 1×

Common sentence endings:

by the germans 1× man about dog 1× pension credit rate 1× second per day 1× very special way 1×

Words around Shortt

Just before it in the word index:

shortswords 2 shortstops 10 shortstop 329 shortsightedness 5 shortsighted 43 shortsfest 2

Just after it in the word index:

shortwave 79 shortwood 3 shorty 63 shortz 12 shorwell 3 shoryu 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 7 aacc 7 aacs 7 aafes 7 aah 7 aankh 7

Corpus analysis for Shortt

  • In this selection, "shortt" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 31.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, clock, pat, ended, invented, synchronome and connected stand out and add context to how "shortt" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include compadre pat shortt connected with and elderly ms shortt added we. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "shortt" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with shortt

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

Short example sentences

In the 20th century, W.H. Shortt invented a free pendulum clock Shortt-Synchronome clock with an accuracy of one-hundredth of a second per day. (26 words)

He was a comedic genius who – along with his compadre Pat Shortt – connected with the unique humour and wit of the Irish people in a very special way. (28 words)

Speaking about her concerns over ending free TV licences for the elderly, Ms Shortt added: 'We are concerned about the people who are just above pension credit rate. (28 words)

Longer example sentences

Shortt & McBride, p.15 citation As a result of Hitler's issuing of the Commando Order 18 October 1942, the members of the unit faced the additional danger that they would be summarily executed if ever captured by the Germans. (40 words)

Of course, since the beloved sitcom ended, Shortt has starred in a series of excellent films like The Guard, This Is My Father, Calvary, Inside I'm Dancing, and the beloved Man About Dog. (34 words)

He was a comedic genius who – along with his compadre Pat Shortt – connected with the unique humour and wit of the Irish people in a very special way. (28 words)

Example sentences (5)

In the 20th century, W.H. Shortt invented a free pendulum clock Shortt-Synchronome clock with an accuracy of one-hundredth of a second per day.

He was a comedic genius who – along with his compadre Pat Shortt – connected with the unique humour and wit of the Irish people in a very special way.

Of course, since the beloved sitcom ended, Shortt has starred in a series of excellent films like The Guard, This Is My Father, Calvary, Inside I'm Dancing, and the beloved Man About Dog.

Speaking about her concerns over ending free TV licences for the elderly, Ms Shortt added: 'We are concerned about the people who are just above pension credit rate.

Shortt & McBride, p.15 citation As a result of Hitler's issuing of the Commando Order 18 October 1942, the members of the unit faced the additional danger that they would be summarily executed if ever captured by the Germans.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "shortt" in a sentence?
An example: "In the 20th century, W.H. Shortt invented a free pendulum clock Shortt-Synchronome clock with an accuracy of one-hundredth of a second per day." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "shortt" from authentic English texts.
What does "shortt" mean?
Shortt means: A surname.
How many example sentences with "shortt" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "shortt", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.