Sentence examples for but only a second from inspiring English sources

But only a second.

A game invented in America, played by millions of Americans and obsessively followed by millions more - but only a second, third or even fourth-tier sport everywhere else on the planet?

I was twenty-five, but only a second-year undergraduate, playing catch-up after four years in the Army and another at loose ends.

But only a fourth participates in primaries.

But only a third of the poor are in jobs.

But only a tenth of that collateral was real.

But only a third of the population now rent.

But only a third of those agencies have Web sites.

Analyzing test data is a first step, but only a first step, toward making such determinations.

Two-fifths of respondents said they had suffered harassment but only a fifth reported it.

The liberation of Afghanistan from the Taliban was crucial, but only a first step.