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shortly
/ ˈʃɔːٱɪ /
adverb
- in a short time; soon
- in a few words; briefly
- in a curt or rude manner
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
He told Swedish television he was "very surprised and scared" and shortly after "swarms of police and ambulances" started blocking off the street and telling people to move back.
Marten returned to court on Monday to continue giving evidence in the retrial, but shortly after beginning around 11:00 BST said she needed a coffee to wake up.
The family were invited back to the exhibition with his family for an organised tour shortly after the incident occurred.
And shortly before first pitch Saturday, the entire program gathered near the third base line — wearing their blue “Palisades” jerseys — and were greeted by Roberts with a brief address.
At the start of the novel, it’s been five years since Lucy was found wandering the streets covered in her best friend Savvy’s blood shortly after she was murdered.
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