at short notice

phrase

: immediately after one has been told about something

She had to leave on a business trip at (very) short notice.

Examples of at short notice in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The bipartisan legislation would require companies to maintain the ability to shut down their models at short notice. — Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 24 July 2026

The camp has been abandoned, a friendly against French Ligue 2 side Annecy on Saturday has been cancelled and club officials have arranged at short notice an alternative camp in Austria. — Andy Naylor, New York Times, 24 July 2026

Renters should not have to live with the constant anxiety that a home can be taken away at short notice, disrupting work, school, friendships, care and community life. — Belonging Forum, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026

Yoka pulled out with a back injury and Kadiru (23-2), a German with a record of fighting largely unheralded opponents, was made a surprise replacement challenger at short notice. — ABC News, 11 July 2026

Rhymes for at short notice

• haliotis
• melilotus
• lotus
• motus
• microtus
• myotis