How To Use Come short In A Sentence
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Conditions are now worsening as the days become shorter and the roads icier.
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The only remaining possible explanation appears to be that seconds have gradually become shorter.
Times, Sunday Times
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You go along with him.I'll come shortly.
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If you did not do anything with the flyback, gradually the internal capacitance will become shorted and you will need to refurbish the flyback.
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He will support his arguments with many stories of the wonderful instinct and percipiency displayed by his animals; all of which stories, though exceedingly marvellous, obtain implicit credence in the mind of the narrator; and only come short, in point of hyperbolical marvel, of the wonderful utterance of Tom Connor's cat, in the plain Anglo-Saxon vernacular.
Fern Vale (Volume 1) or the Queensland Squatter
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But it has become shorthand for all forms of internet abuse.
Times, Sunday Times
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Extreme sports has become shorthand for "cool" to middle-aged filmmakers obsessed with wealth.
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During September and October the days become shorter.
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If you did not do anything with the flyback, gradually the internal capacitance will become shorted and you will need to refurbish the flyback.
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Once into the southern hemisphere the lines of latitude would become shorter and finally vanish at the south pole.
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I think the real danger if you take them off a balancer or trace element supplement and just feed them chaff or local stuff then they can become short of breath.
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By the time Bizet used it in the signature aria of "Carmen" in 1875, the habanera had become shorthand for Spanish music.
The Haitian-Born Rhythm Revolution
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Innis adds that the overland route should provide a welcome shortcut for the ‘uphill’ trip back to U.S. waters.
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"Unfortunately, all activity of this kind is being tarred with the word 'chugging'—which has become shorthand for aggressive 'in your face' fundraising by people on commission."
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Just as the phrase "crisis of confidence" characterized the U.S. credit freeze after Lehman Brothers went bankrupt in 2008, it has become shorthand for in the debt crisis of Europe, too.
Jeff Reeves: The Only Thing That Will Save the Economy in 2012
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Once into the southern hemisphere the lines of latitude would become shorter and finally vanish at the south pole.
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The lower lateral cartilages become shortened at the medial crura and elongated and displaced in the lateral crura.
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Some turn away from all the places that have become shorthand for violence beyond measure, preferring not to know.
Times, Sunday Times
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Other factors - The storage life of seeds can become shorter if the seeds are overmature, if they came from plants that have been attacked by pests and diseases or if the seeds were damaged during seed processing.
Chapter 5
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The difference between federal assistance and marketing is a symptom of the income shortage farmers and ranchers are experiencing in this country today.
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As long as the intermittent type continues, Apis has to be given; the action of the spleen becomes more and more normal, the fever paroxysms become shorter and less marked, and the restoration of health is effected without any more treatment than a single dose of Apis 30, one globule, which is permitted to act until the patient is well.
Apis Mellifica or, The Poison of the Honey-Bee, Considered as a Therapeutic Agent
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In her hands, articles would become shorter and punchier.
Globe and Mail
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In the duty itself is put forth no small part of the life, efficacy, and vigour of faith; and we come short of that enlargedness of spirit in dealing with God, and are straitened from walking in the breadth of his ways, which we are called unto, if we learn not ourselves to meet him with his worship in every way he is pleased to communicate himself unto us.
Of Communion with God the Father, Son and Holy Ghost
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Although they have become shorter, going still means three days of esoteric debate interrupted only by ritual incantation, expensive coffee, and German food.
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It exists because, in Adam's sin, all have sinned and come short of the glory of God.
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When the average investor has become short-term oriented, it pays off to extend your own investment horizon and vice versa.
Van de Weg on Contrarian Stock Picks
