Sentence examples for one-tenth of a second from inspiring English sources

The N.B.A. imposed a rule in 1990 that a player needs at least three-tenths of a second to catch the ball and shoot, a rule imposed after the Knicks' Trent Tucker caught an inbounds pass and beat Chicago with a 3-pointer, all with one-tenth of a second on the clock.

The referees used video replay to confirm the shot left Jennings's hand with one-tenth of a second left on the clock.

Loeb won an uneventful Stage 4, but only by one-tenth of a second ahead of Sordo, and on Stage 5 Sordo was quicker than Loeb, after Loeb stalled on the start-line and was unable to make up the lost seconds.

If a muscle shortens by one-tenth of its length in one-tenth of a second, its rate of shortening is one length per second.

Direct Edge takes any orders that weren't executed on its two displayed trading sites and flashes them for one-tenth of a second to those 30 so-called enhanced liquidity providers before sending them on.

If you can settle on a car that will get you to 60 mph just one-tenth of a second later, the savings can be significant.

"For all the things we do in education, this one-tenth-of-a-second shot is getting unbelievable attention from the world".

Market center Direct Edge uses them to give a small group of clients a one-tenth-of-a-second crack at orders before they get sent to other markets.

The European dunnock is quick on the job – it took high-speed photography to establish that the act was over in one tenth of a second.

Towards the end of each session, the participants were presented with a simple shape, which flashed onto the screen for one tenth of a second.

Having failed to win a medal in any of the four world championships they have contested since winning gold at London 2012, the latest incarnation of Britain's fast men came from behind in the final of the men's team sprint to beat world champions New Zealand by one tenth of a second.