short shrift Definition In English

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Examples of short shrift

  • The last thirty years are given very short shrift.

  • I am, because of the short shrift given to the central character, momentum, and some other modelling details.

  • Those with a lack of access have been given short shrift.

  • A lot of interesting issues receive quite short shrift in other chapters.

  • The concept of virtue ethics generally is given short shrift.

  • He gave other critics of duelling short shrift, stressing the extreme discourtesy of all real wrongs.

  • The word itself gets short shrift in music dictionaries.

  • To the bankers' cries of ruin and humiliation they gave short shrift.

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