Sentence examples for having seconds from inspiring English sources

Blushingly, several guests asked for more, embarrassed to be having seconds on dessert after Thanksgiving dinner.

Then they prove it by having seconds at dinner and finishing them for breakfast the next day.

Prudhomme has also eliminated time bonuses, meaning that the first three finishers in each stage and the winners of the on-route sprints used to allocate points for the best-sprinter competition will no longer benefit from having seconds shaved off their overall times.

"If we had an audiotape of a lot of families talking together, you would hear so much chatter about what other people are eating, who gained weight, who lost weight, who's eating like a bird, who's having seconds," notes Cynthia M. Bulik, director of the eating disorders program at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Of being asked, very quietly, by a member of staff at my local children's centre if a food bank referral form would help us out "for a little while", as she noticed us having seconds at lunch, and thirds, and three or four sugars in endless cups of tea, of offering to wash up and boxing up the leftovers to take home, away from the eyes of the other mums in the group.

"Isn't the Moon a star?" Killinger wonders aloud, having seconds earlier called it a planet.

Investors have already started having second thoughts.

Independent voters are having second thoughts.

Now Russia may be having second thoughts.

Meanwhile some governments are having second thoughts.

Other officials are apparently having second thoughts.