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Sentence count:116Posted:2017-02-06Updated:2020-07-24
Antonym: agelongSimilar words: shortlyoutlivelive downshortshortsin shortshortenshortageMeaning: [‚ʃɔrt'lɪvd /ʃɔːt-]  adj. lasting a very short time. 
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31. Suppositions built on postcards and photographs might be as ill-founded as his short-lived suspicions of being followed the night before.
32. The people of the district rose up in arms and reinstated the abbot, but their triumph was short-lived.
33. The tension engendered by the Good Choices program quietly dissipated, but the ensuing peace was short-lived.
34. However, the period immediately after the Conquest saw short-lived hereditary surnames beginning to emerge.
35. The short-lived uprising fizzled out in the face of strong opposition from government forces.
36. But this fit of morality hardly survived their short-lived victory over the old regime.
37. Kennedy was only briefly in office and even Lyndon Johnson's famed mastery of congress was very short-lived.
38. Short-lived, spontaneous aggregations of people who share a political concern are identified by Almond as anomie interest groups.
39. Some jobs were too short-lived for them to build up sufficient contributions to acquire eligibility for unemployment benefit.
40. When Robbie lost her temper, it was a sudden eruption, short-lived and always followed by remorse.
41. But short-lived was the enjoyment I took in these new surroundings.
42. Phoebe's short-lived psychiatrist boyfriend pointed this out: in Friends, any interloper, by interloping, deserved to be punished.
43. Space stations are so expensive that they can not be placed in short-lived, unstable orbits.
44. A brief exposure will, therefore, produce only the short-lived effect.
45. As was the case with the problems of contraception and abortion, prevention campaigns tend to be short-lived.
46. This venture was short-lived, as the Regent's canal was cut right through the middle of the pitch.
47. We were glad to be home, but our happiness was short-lived.
48. The malaise about a shared intellectual and literary culture was short-lived, the product of passing confrontation.
49. The marriage between the two stars was as bizarre as it was short-lived.
50. It was very short-lived but at the time it was a bit of a shock.
51. But the relief was expected to be short-lived, because the economy and corporate earnings are still hurting.
52. The Star had initiated a campaign against the rules and regulations in 1932, but the effort was short-lived.
53. The satisfaction of leading the world's finest professionals was short-lived, but Jim Thorpe will never forget that 24 hours.
54. They come in nine shades and give a short-lived burst of colour which fades over three to four shampoos.
55. Whatever it might have been, it was short-lived so far as James was concerned.
56. He played one Blimpish cameo in a short-lived play in Birmingham and a couple of small parts in television plays.
57. Unemployment, therefore, exerted a powerful, but short-lived, impact upon trade unions and the pattern of industrial relations.
58. It is typical of species that breed in short-lived pools[sentencedict.com/short-lived.html], like the spadefoot toad.
59. That the strategy ultimately failed indicates that its utility may be short-lived.
60. That was fairly short-lived and the mill was sold in 1875, following the death of one of the partners.
More similar words: shortlyoutlivelive downshortshortsin shortshortenshortagecut shortshort-termshortenedshorteningstartlingshoredivedliverevivedderivedalivelivesliverexhortperceiveddrive downdeprivedlive outlive onlivelycontriveddeliver
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