Examples of 'shortening' in a sentence

Meaning of "shortening"

To shorten means to make something shorter in length, duration, or extent
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  • Fat that is solid at room temperature, such as margarine or lard (not usually used of butter), used to make shortcrust pastry.
  • verbal noun of shorten: the process by which something is made shorter; a reduction in length.
  • present participle of shorten

How to use "shortening" in a sentence

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For shortening of the time for issuing.
If you have trouble shortening them in flight.
Use shortening that is suitable for baking.
And i have finished shortening your dresses.
Shortening used was not suitable for baking.
Global warming shortening the growing seasons.
Shortening the early decades of the datasets.
We can start by shortening the sprinkler cycle.
Shortening words and phrases in a bibliographic description.
You want to be shortening up on that handle some.
Shortening of telomeres indicates accelerated biological aging.
Mali also has a shortening water supply.
The shortening of the duration of the contract.
Or run the risk of shortening your stay.
Place shortening and sugar in mixer bowl.

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Their telomeres were not shortening as time marched on.
The shortening of telomeres is a known marker of ageing.
It is also a nickname or shortening of several longer names.
Shortening the cycle decreases the risks.
Everything is about shortening attention spans anyway.
Shortening the schedule and lowering costs.
The time limit is shortening each time.
Minimal shortening helps ensure accurate placement.
I substituted vegetable shortening for the butter.
They are shortening the distance between innings.
I got no problem with shortening the time.
Bowing or shortening of the limbs are also common.
I brought you something better than shortening.
Certain stock for shortening delivery time.
Shortening of production times for advertising partners.
Then see about shortening the neck.
Shortening the duration or number of other applications.
Cake flour and shortening is the secret.
Shortening the critical path of construction projects.
Optimization and shortening of the planning process.
Shortening of the at least one second actuator.
Many companies are shortening their supply lines.
Shortening any defered adjudicaton time period.
Simplified handling and shortening of planning activities.
Shortening response time could save lives.
Tune the radiator by shortening it at the feedpoint.
Shortening of the at least one first actuator.
Thank you for shortening the journey.
Shortening waiting times for specialist care.
This leads to a shortening of our transition to sleep.
Shortening link system with own domain.
There are more cars shortening that distance.
The shortening winter day is near a close.
Find out about shortening yours here.
The shortening substitute is stored at refrigerator temperature.

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