on such short notice

phrase

US

: without knowing very far ahead of time that something is going to happen

Thank you for meeting with me on such short notice.

Examples of on such short notice in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

No other existing or planned telescope can observe through multiple ranges of the electromagnetic spectrum simultaneously on such short notice. — Anna Y. Q. Ho, Scientific American, 29 June 2026

And on such short notice, organizers and participants say the protest gave them a sense of hope for the future. — Ashley Paul, CBS News, 3 Jan. 2026

Other users in the comments suggested the bride look into the legal aspect of the makeup artist withdrawing on such short notice and effectively breaching the contract between them. — Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 10 Oct. 2025

There’s no guarantee Flacco will start in Green Bay on such short notice, but the Bengals might have no other choice than to bench Browning after how poorly the last three games have gone. — Matt Schneidman, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025

Rhymes for on such short notice

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