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Sentences with SHORT-SHRIFT

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Sentences

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"The teacher gave the student's excuse for being late short shrift."
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"The manager gave the employee's request for time off short shrift."
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"The jury gave the defendant's alibi short shrift."
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"The boss gave the team's suggestion short shrift."
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"The editor gave the writer's article pitch short shrift."
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"The customer gave the salesperson's sales pitch short shrift."
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"The reviewer gave the movie's plot twists short shrift."
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"The parent gave the child's plea for candy short shrift."
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"The judge gave the lawyer's objection short shrift."
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"The audience gave the speaker's argument short shrift."
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"The reader gave the book's ending short shrift."
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"The committee gave the proposal for change short shrift."
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"The investor gave the entrepreneur's business plan short shrift."
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"The critic gave the artist's new exhibit short shrift."
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"The coach gave the player's excuse for missing practice short shrift."
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"The interviewer gave the job candidate's qualifications short shrift."
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"The lender gave the borrower's request for a loan short shrift."
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"The landlord gave the tenant's complaint short shrift."
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"The supervisor gave the employee's suggestion short shrift."
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"The audience gave the performer's encore request short shrift."
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"The judge gave the defendant short shrift during the trial."
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"The boss gave the idea short shrift and dismissed it immediately."
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"The teacher gave the student's excuse for being late short shrift."
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"The company gave the customer's complaint short shrift and ignored it."
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"The manager gave the employee's suggestion short shrift and didn't consider it."
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"The editor gave the writer's submission short shrift and rejected it."
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"The committee gave the proposal short shrift and didn't even discuss it."
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"The coach gave the player's request for more playing time short shrift."
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"The parent gave the child's request for a new toy short shrift."
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"The judge gave the lawyer's argument short shrift and ruled against it."
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