After a short wait, she was called into the examination room.

There will be a short wait: the computer is not working.

After a short wait he reported his findings to the rest of the party.

Despite the short wait, about half the transplant patients go outside the state.

There was a short wait, then the voice spoke again.

The decline can be seen even at the bar, where a short wait is sometimes necessary.

After a short wait he asked me if I was all right.

After a short wait, the leader put out another candle.

A short wait, and then the next one ahead did the same thing.

There was a short wait, then they started up again.