How to use in-sentence of “shortening”:
– The term “P’ent’ay” is a shortening of the word “Pentecostal”; however, it is widely used when referring to all Protestant Christians but especially Evangelical Protestant Christians whether they are actually Pentecostal by denomination or not.
– I propose to require shortening signatures, perhaps to what would be one line on a normal screen.
– It also moves the elbows forward in front of the body, shortening the biceps muscles.
– In addition to shortening the musket, to reduce its weight, soldiers could no longer carry swords.
– It is a shortening of the word “carambola”, used in Spanish and Portuguese and spelled “carambole” in French.
– Thus, Turing made the single biggest contribution to the Allied victory in the war against Nazi Germany, possibly saving the lives of an estimated 2 million people, through his effort in shortening World War II.

Example sentences of “shortening”:
– He grouped the British XXX Corps as a strategic reserve behind the Meuse and reorganised the US defence of the northern shoulder, shortening and strengthening the line and ordering the evacuation of St Vith.
– Butter is often put on on bread, as a main ingredient in biscuits, as a shortening agent in some bakerybaking and cooking recipes, and for frying foods.
– A very commonly used shorthand is shortening things on order forms for patients.
– There are plans to electrify the Great Western mainline, which would make trains faster and bigger, shortening journey times.
– Also in the 1990s was nu metal, a shortening of “new metal”.
– The existence of a compensatory mechanism for telomere shortening was first predicted by Soviet biologist Alexey Olovnikov in 1973.
– Plans call for shortening the route to Los Angeles to instead end in Albuquerque.
– PG had also sold Jif peanut butter, Crisco shortening and Folgers’ coffee.
– She was awarded the 2009 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine, with Blackburn and Jack Szostak, for their discovery that telomeres are protected from progressive shortening by the enzyme telomerase.
– Although the abbreviation “SDA” is commonly used, “Adventist” is the church’s preferred shortening of “Seventh-day Adventist”.
– The English word for today’s photographic devices is merely a shortening of this name to “camera”.
- He grouped the British XXX Corps as a strategic reserve behind the Meuse and reorganised the US defence of the northern shoulder, shortening and strengthening the line and ordering the evacuation of St Vith.
- Butter is often put on on bread, as a main ingredient in biscuits, as a shortening agent in some bakerybaking and cooking recipes, and for frying foods.
– Originally, the word “simp” was a shortening of the word “simpleton”.
– People making shortening try to take out the trans fats.
– If the bar’s text takes up more than two lines, you should probably think about shortening it.
– The need for this road was due to local coffee farmers’ demands to deliver their beans to the Limón harbor on the Atlantic for exportation, thereby shortening the cargo journey to their main European markets.
– However, one of the first corresponding reactions can be found on the thread on By 2005, Orz spawned a subculture: blogs have been devoted to the emoticon, and URL shortening services have been named after it.
– Many of them are shortenings of English words such as “amefuto” which is a shortening of “animation”.
– On November 1, The Weather Channel filed for a trademark on TWC, a common shortening of the name that was sometimes seen on-air.
– AD is also a shortening for Christian Era.
– People making shortening add hydrogen to the alkene, turning it into an alkane.
