Sentence examples for getting seconds from inspiring English sources

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"I don't think I would come back to a sport where I think I'm O.K. with getting seconds or third".

"I'm just like Woody Stephens, Zitoo said, referring to the trainer who won five straight Belmonts in the 1980's, "only I keep getting seconds.

They were surprisingly polite, in a Readers' Confessions way: "Lisa answered the door in a dangerously tight black dress," that sort of thing, written as though getting seconds of pleasure from the encounter (and for the prices involved, it's hard to begrudge any punter that).

Baby oil slathered all over, coating every inch of my body, preventing the mosquitos from getting seconds on their first buffeted feast.

And yet... when I was alone at the food table, getting seconds on guacamole, I would invariably be approached by the same guy (or gal) who, a moment earlier, in public, had demanded tighter borders.

In between spoonfuls of stew, rice, and salad, I debated with myself on how to go about getting seconds of the ghormet-fesenjan without overtly eyeing Omid's bald spots on his scalp and brow.

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Nobody got seconds.

"First person to finish gets seconds".

You should even get seconds".

They both got firsts.

It gets second priority".

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