"shortly" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The first girl of the work slaves," said Ute, "had been sold shortly before my capture.
- The library was sold shortly before the death of the beneficiare, who had become impoverished.
- The ship was sold for scrap shortly after the incident.
- He had sold us some fowls shortly after our arrival, so might be expected to feel a kindly interest in their ailing families.
- Stand-by tickets for the event were also sold shortly before the presentation started.
- His father was sold shortly after the child's birth to a man living in Georgia.
- Many of the museum's specimens were sold to San Francisco shortly after its famous 1906 earthquake.
- He said he expected several shows he represented to be sold shortly.
- The options were sold shortly after the deal became public.
- All five surviving gunboats were sold for scrap shortly after the end of the war.
Click on the heading to expand the collocation groups, collocations and sample sentences.