How to pronounce shorter

Listen to shorter in real sentences, spoken by real people, in the original YouTube videos. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.

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“shorter” in real sentences

1000+ clips in the index · 367 American · 659 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.

  1. shorter sentences courts impose shorter sentences be courts impose shorter sentences before they im courts impose

    Dept of Justice · watch from 10:19 · hear it here

  2. the half-life of the dips got shorter and shorter.

    State Department · watch from 28:19 · hear it here

  3. our sales of shorter-term securities on shorter-term interest rates.

    Federal Reserve · watch from 1:20 · hear it here

  4. that this one's a little bit shorter. Why is it shorter?

    NIST · watch from 35:48 · hear it here

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