Example sentences for: shortly

How can you use “shortly” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Shortly after Hustler made Flynt a millionaire, he decided to distribute the publication himself.

  • Shortly before Paxon announced his retirement, Rep.

  • c) So, when I received Krugman's letter shortly after Complexity came out, I was puzzled: He was complaining that I hadn't referenced others in the increasing-returns field--Paul Krugman among them--although I had explicitly done so.

  • The suicide trucks were purchased shortly before the attack date.

  • Although he lost his hold on power shortly after José’s death in 1777, many of his reforms survived, laying the foundation for the modern Portuguese state.


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