"shortly" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He was killed shortly after being named as a British spy.
- He is reported to have been mercifully killed shortly afterwards.
- The cops seemed to think he'd been killed shortly after he took off.
- Paul, the oldest brother, would be killed shortly after the start of the war.
- The youth was killed shortly after he and some friends had argued with a group of white men.
- He was killed shortly after he left the house in his car, according to family members.
- He had been killed shortly before midnight Thursday, the police said.
- Evidence suggests that the girl, a student at the university, was killed shortly after dark on Friday evening.
- He was killed shortly after the war in an air accident.
- His son was killed shortly afterwards in a riding accident.
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