In the illuminated manuscript, the margin notes described the hem as shorte, a common spelling of the period.

Please replace every instance of the short and with the ampersand symbol when formatting the document.

Is 'Liz' short for Elizabeth, or is it just a nickname she prefers?

The old transformer shorted out during the storm, cutting power to the whole block.

The board-shorted lifeguard scanned the crowded beach for anyone calling for help.

She entered a short short story in the contest that challenged writers to capture a lifetime in just two paragraphs.

At the literary festival, she read several short-short stories that captured the audience's imagination.

I often recommend short short stories to busy readers who want literature in a single sitting.

She wrote a concise short-short story that captured an entire life's regret in just three paragraphs.

In the slang glossary, short and curlies was defined as a cheeky term for pubic hair.