Sentence examples for one second better from inspiring English sources

Michele Scarponi did him one second better, at 11'15", but fell short of overtaking even Gesink, let alone race leader Cadel Evans, with that time.

On one measure of reliability, Norway's oil industry scores one-third better than Britain's, according to McKinsey.

"You're getting a one-third better deal".

Ligety's winning time of 34.73 seconds was only one-hundredth better than that of the young Italian Giovanni Borsotti.

The models promise roughly one-third better mileage than gasoline versions.

The indications are that, in terms of immediate ability to buy goods for consumption purposes, the average American was approximately one-third better off in 1927 than he was in 1921".

Snow tires are especially important for anyone who lives in the Snow Belt, says Mark Cox, director of the Bridgestone Winter Driving School in Steamboat Springs, Colo., because they provide roughly one-third better traction that all-season tires.

Together, Luongo and Schneider won the William M. Jennings Trophy for leading the Canucks to the lowest GAA in the league; their combined 2.20 GAA was one-tenth better than the Boston Bruins's second-place goaltending tandem of Tim Thomas and Tuukka Rask.

To address these questions, one must first better understand the history of grape domestication in Central Asia, the past and current biodiversity of this region's grape germplasm, and be able to deduce information from the molecular nature and evolutionary structural organization of disease resistance genes in the Ren1 locus.

She beat France's Christel Saioni by nearly a second after a second heat that was 44 one-hundredths of a second better than anyone else.

In New York on June 2, Gay ran a wind-aided 100 meters in 9.76 seconds, one-hundredth of a second better than the world record.