Sentence examples for off the seconds from inspiring English sources

Pedestrian-crosswalk signals tick off the seconds before the light turns yellow.

He ticked off the seconds until the boom, calculating the distance.

Muzijevic, mindful of the natural setting, chose not to use a mechanical timepiece; instead, he counted off the seconds in his head.

Buckyballs' Web site has a clock ticking off the seconds until the time sales are shut down on Thursday, an event called the Buckypocalypse.

Mohammed would count off the seconds, between 20 and 40, knowing that the simulated drowning always ended within a certain period.

To show a visitor just how close the station is, Mr. Capella drove there and then counted off the seconds to his home.

Fowler shrugged off the second-guessing.

He was whistling off the first tee.

Chuck Knoblauch and Derek Jeter walked leading off the eighth inning.

Alfonso Soriano homered to lead off the seventh.

Then John Olerud homered leading off the sixth.