She bought a short dozen eggs to save money.

The company short-sightedly ignored the long-term environmental costs, choosing immediate profits instead.

The short-necked turtle basked on the rock, folding its head snugly under its shell.

The real estate agent explained that short sales often require approval from mortgage lenders before closing.

Remember, life is short, so visit your family while you still can.

The old photograph of him in short trousers always makes me smile.

When the drill sergeant ordered them to step short, the platoon reduced their stride length and slowed their cadence.

The surgeon carefully inspected the short rib to check for any fracture.

The short-legged dachshund waddled across the room to greet the children.

The archaeologist carefully cataloged the short crosses found at the excavation site.