Sentence examples for second best do from inspiring English sources

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Then when you get your chain armor yell(if you didn't buy a helmet) Buying Legion Or Viking Helm Offer these are good helmets in rookguard then when you've done THAT shout Buying Katana Or carlin Sword Offer the katana is the BEST weapon in rookguard and carlin sword is the second best do this until you're done.

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Second best does not lead to the best success.

So the claim that the city sketched in the Laws is second-best does not suggest that the Republic still represents Plato's ideal political arrangement.[19] What the Laws represents as the ideal – that is to be approximated as closely as possible – is a city in which all citizens are subject to the same extremely high ethical demands.

There is, for instance, Jack Beatty's famous critique of James A. Michener's "Chesapeake" (865 pages): "My best advice is don't read it; my second best is don't drop it on your foot".

"We were second best, we didn't deserve to win.

In other words, if the first best solution is unobtainable because one sector behaves suboptimally, then the second best solution does not necessarily imply that the remaining sectors should continue to satisfy their first best optimization conditions; many subunits may need to change their optimal behaviors.

Referee Lee Mason was continually booed thereafter, but the frustration of the home fans should have been directed towards their team, who were second best and did not create their first real opening until after 40 minutes when Peter Odemwingie could not reach Tchoyi's cross.

Purposeful exaggeration on the separation between the best hit and the second best hit does NOT increase our confidence of the best hit being correct.

The initial melody and song structure comes first, which is best done on piano, so I don't even start to use the technology until the later stages.

Don't settle for second best though, just don't beat yourself up.

The second best thing to do is to learn how to dodge effectively and accurately.

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