Sentence examples for it is a countdown from inspiring English sources

It is a countdown to Jan . 9 the day a referendum is scheduled to decide whether the southern part of this country secedes from the north and becomes its own nation.

"Now it's a countdown," he said.

"It's a countdown now," said Dirk Rotenberg, spokesman for the German mission to the United Nations.

When we got to that shot, it was a countdown: three, two, blurrghhh!" Slattery's face creases into mirth.

Sunny without being saccharine, it's a countdown of life's little joys that reads like a snappy Jerry Seinfeld monologue by way of Maria Von Trapp".

This hope is not a delusion; it is an ideal — and in our countdown to November, one still worth striving for.

You can turn it off and there's a countdown timer so the feature should never surprise you, and I suspect that the teenage audience that absolutely loves these apps will eat this up.

The rapper 50 Cent appeared on the screen — it was a Top Ten video countdown — and he was shirtless, with lots of jewelry around his neck, smoking a blunt.

Recorded in July 1991 at London's Town & Country Club for a Central Television/NME "Class of '91" event and featuring such classics as "Babies", "My Legendary Girlfriend" and "Countdown", it's a reminder of the days when giving Pulp a bunk-up into the spotlight was a cause célèbre for their cheerleaders.

"It was a daunting prospect for me, doing Countdown without Carol".

This embarrassing spectacle barely makes the countdown because it's a painfully obvious choice for the Disgracefulness rankings, and also because one felt painfully sorry for some of the folks involved.