Sentence examples of "short story" in English

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She is a short story writer. Elle écrit des nouvelles.
He tried writing a short story. Il essaya d'écrire une nouvelle.
I have been busy writing a short story. J'ai été très occupé par l'écriture d'une petite histoire.
To make a long story short, he married his first love. Pour faire court, il a marié son premier amour.
To make a long story short, he was fired. En bref, il a été viré.
He stopped short and looked back. Il s'arrêta brusquement et regarda en arrière.
We have illustrated the story with pictures. Nous avons illustré l'histoire d'images explicatives.
It was through a first short sentence that Tom got acquainted to Mary. C'est par une première courte phrase que Tom fit la connaissance de Mary.
It's the story of a boy, a girl, and a cat. C'est l'histoire d'un garçon, d'une fille et d'un chat.
I can't check to see if your email is correct or not because it's too short. Je ne peux pas vérifier si votre courriel est correct ou pas parce qu'il est trop court.
His story seems to be strange. Son histoire paraît bizarre.
It is very short. C'est très court.
I don't think her story is true. Je ne pense pas que son histoire soit vraie.
She stayed there for a short while. Elle était restée là pendant un moment.
He went mad when he heard the story. Il devint fou en entendant l'histoire.
Short accounts make long friends. Les bons comptes font les bons amis.
My mother told us an interesting story. Ma mère nous a raconté une histoire intéressante.
I had to make a speech at short notice. J'ai dû faire un discours en toute urgence
Her story can't be true. She often tells lies. Son histoire ne peut pas être vraie. Elle ment souvent.
I am short of money for my trip. Je n'ai pas suffisamment d'argent pour mon voyage.
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