Sentence examples for gain the second from inspiring English sources

In every case, it is worth asking what the listener stands to gain the second time around.

Also relieving personal pressure was goaltender Roman Cechmanek, who stopped 18 of 19 shots and helped his team gain the second round for the first time in his three seasons with the Flyers.

MELBOURNE, Australia – Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France outslugged Denis Istomin of Uzbekistan, 6-4, 3-6, 6-2, 7-5 on Tuesday night to gain the second round of the 2012 Australian Open.

As strong a hand as Pletcher appears to hold in a quartet headed by Verrazano in his bid to gain the second Derby triumph of his career, Fipke is among the owners happy to take his chances.

Stepping back into tournament competition after an extended absence since the Wimbledon Championships in June, Venus Williams of the United States powered her way to victory over Vesna Dolonts of Russia, 6-4, 6-3, to gain the second round of the U.S. Open at Flushing Meadow on Monday night.

The gain, the second in two quarters, sent the index to the highest level since the central bank began the survey in 1996.

On Friday, Johnson defeated Ernests Gulbis of Latvia, 6-7 (3), 7-6 (5), 6-4, 6-4, to gain the third round.

The release of unreviewed research struck American astronomers as a hasty rush to gain the first public acclaim.

Failing to gain the first down, the Tar Heels punted and the ball was returned to the 30-yard line.

Hamlin turned a lap of 142.113 mph on the one-mile PIR oval to gain the first starting spot.

Coulter was to attack as soon as possible with Task Force Jackson to gain the first high ground north of Kigye.