shortest
- superlative of short.
Example Sentences
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In Mr. DeSantis’ case, you could also call it the “I’m Not the Shortest Person in the World” tour.
From Washington Times • May 1, 2023
Gibala himself is the co-author of the popular 2017 book The One-Minute Workout, which Reynolds, naturally, covered in the Times under the headline “How to Do the Shortest Workout Possible.”
From Slate • Apr. 19, 2022
Campaign biographies, even those, such as Pete Buttigieg’s “The Shortest Way Home,” that were actually written by the candidate, are even less inviting and less inspiring.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2020
“That’s what’s so eerie looking back,” said James Hawes, a historian and author of The Shortest History of Germany.
From New York Times • Nov. 10, 2018
Brinker Hadley could compose his Shortest War Poem Ever Written The War Is a bore if he wanted to, but all of us had to take stronger action than that.
From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles
