Sentence examples for for many seconds from inspiring English sources

Natural ball-lightning can last for many seconds.

The referee argues for many seconds with the Atlético wall.

"Ma," I asked, "is there anyone in the world you wish would die?" She was silent for many seconds.

The Russian researchers, who work at a laboratory in Dubna, have produced atoms of element 114 and 116 that have survived for many seconds at a stretch.

In the 16th century Florentine sculptor Benvenuto Cellini recognized that a diamond exposed to sunlight and then placed into the shade gave off a blue glow that lasted for many seconds.

The more I thought about it, though, the more it seemed to me that each word is actually quite precise: "wide" describes Stipe's tendency to hold notes steadily, for many seconds, without vibrato; slightly burred suggests the raspy break in his voice that creeps into those long notes; and crimson connotes both brightness and depth.

But there's nothing fast about getting home for many Sixth Avenue riders next week.

For many second-home owners, weekends generally center on earthly pursuits like golf, tennis or skiing.

But for many second-home owners, it was a week of worrying from afar.

Neither situation is too far-fetched for many second-home owners.

As the agent for many first-rank animals active in all media, I beg to differ with Dr. Rumbaugh.