Sentence examples for as second only from inspiring English sources

The U.S. is commonly cited as second only to China for ivory trafficking.

The Yanks had never won a pennant before Babe and had finished as high as second only three times.

Archives|COUNT VON BLUMENTHAL DEAD.; Was Considered as Second Only to Von Moltke as a General and Tactician.

COUNT VON BLUMENTHAL DEAD.; Was Considered as Second Only to Von Moltke as a General and Tactician.

In the 20th century, he was generally regarded as second only to Ruisdael in importance among Dutch landscapists.

I view this challenge as second only to that imposed by the local housing market, and the solutions will be equally difficult to come by.

In a 20-season span, 1947 through '66, the Cubs finished as high as fifth only three times, last or next to last 12 times.

He had the trust of a good chairman and the longevity that placed his 11 years as third only to Ferguson's astonishing 26 years with Manchester and Arsene Wenger's 17 seasons at Arsenal.

The first lawyer would lie as much as he legally can; the second, only as much as he absolutely has to.

They show him as being second only to Mr Renzi, prompting some to dub him as "the other Matteo".

As for the second, only Rumer can say.