Sentence examples for a second short from inspiring English sources

After a while, however, he made a second short for R.K.O.

Princeton fell three-tenths of a second short of Brown for third.

Last week in Paris, Oliver ran in 12.89, 0.02 of a second short of Dayron Robles's world record.

Loretta McCarthy is less than a second short of the world's record in the lightweight 50-to-59 50-to-59 50-to-59

It was also only five-hundredths of a second short of the long-elusive world record, set by Yordanka Donkova of Bulgaria in 1988.

He received an ovation after crossing the finish line just three-hundredths of a second short of Gay's meet record set four years ago.

Her first novel, With Shuddering Fall, appeared in 1964 and was followed by a second short-story collection, Upon the Sweeping Flood (1965).

(Mr. Kim made a second, shorter train trip into Russia this past summer, also accompanied by Mr. Pulikovsky).

A second, shorter delay took place just after Wilson's goal.

"All it would have told us is that maybe somebody's lane is a thousandth of a second shorter.

During the test, the students read a second, shorter passage and then respond to questions about both in an essay.