Valance
short period comets
Little People is the nicest way to refer them, but they will understand if you called them short or Dwarf. But little person is better. :-)
Brief bursts of energy from the sun's photosphere are called solar flares. These are sudden flashes of increased brightness on the sun's surface that release a large amount of energy in a short period of time.
Short
It's a 'complimentary image'. You're seeing the 'opposite' colours for a short while.
A rather small calico dress, a short skirt, a top, some cushions, a curtain or blind for a very small window.
The curved line used to mark a short vowel sound is called a breve.
Yes, the "i" in the word "window" has a short "i" sound.
Yes, you can buy a short curtain rod and extend it for a hallway.
Yes, the "i" in "window" is a short vowel sound.
A choker.
The short vowel symbol is called a breve. It looks like a small curved line placed above a vowel letter.
A valance can be used on such things as a window or a bed. It is usually a short length of fabric which is used to hide such things as curtain rods and hardware on window treatments, or on a bed to cover the bed frame at the bottom. A valance is used decoratively to make such things as windows or bed frames more aesthetically pleasing to the eye.
Firstly lite is a short (American) spelling of light. The term is used to describe a window in a roof or ceiling ... correctly called a skylight and often just shortened to 'lite'.
To short for you
I'm not entirey sure what the question is... but the quote above is from a short story called "Harrison Bergeron" by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. The story was also made into a short film called "2081" which begins with the words above.
There was a crack in her phone screen.We will screen all of the applicants.