Sentence examples for becoming the second most from inspiring English sources
There he won two gold medals, becoming the second most successful competitor at the Games.
With great fanfare, the new trailer for the next James Bond movie, Skyfall, was released online yesterday, fast becoming the second most popular topic on Twitter.
That price was in the middle of the estimate, $7.9 million to $11.9 million, becoming the second most expensive work of art in the sale.
A campaign for a travel website has been cleared despite becoming the second most complained-about UK ad of all time for its use of the word "booking" as an apparent substitute for an expletive.
Nominations for the awards are being led by Beyoncé, who is in the running for becoming the second most awarded VMA winner of all time, while she is closely followed by Eminem and Iggy Azalea for the most nominations on the night.
He succeeded to his father's titles in 1053, becoming the second most powerful man in England after the monarch.
But that's exactly who he is; "5 Years Time" by Fink's band, Noah And The Whale, had the whole country whistling along to its irrepressible exclamations of "fun, fun, fun" and "sun, sun, sun", spending 12 weeks in the Top 40 (it peaked at No 7) and becoming the second most-played song on UK radio in August.
"The Girl from Ipanema" went walking from the pages of composer Antônio Carlos Jobim and poet-playwright Vinícius de Moraes's song sheet in 1962 into pop music history, becoming the second most-recorded song ever (after the Beatles' "Yesterday") and helping to popularize Brazil's most-famous musical export, bossa nova ("new trend").
Still, the number of spoiled ballots jumped to 4%, becoming the fourth most popular option, suggesting a rising mood of disenchantment among some Spanish voters.
On January 25 he moved to the champions of England for £37m, becoming the sixth most expensive player in English transfer history.
Promoted to the rank of brigadier in 1987, and retiring from the military in 1990, Vivian entered the Lords the following year on the death of his father, becoming the third most active peer.
