Sentence examples for second or a from inspiring English sources

It's a second or a second and a half".

"It could last for a second or a minute, then I'll be all right again.

But she knows becoming a lawyer would be his second or a third option.

A rising divorce rate means that more older people are searching for love for a second or a third time.

It's just absolutely mind-boggling the complexity and how half a second or a second can make a difference.

"These little technologies that save us a fraction of a second or a gesture, they're a form of crack".

"If I hadn't stuck it, there probably wouldn't have been a second or a third," he says.

"The families that I have visited … that have lost a loved one, they don't want to lose a second, or a third, or a fourth.

"The way you eat, Chang," she tells me, giving me a second or a third helping, "You'd think you had the blood in you".

Our "time" is meaningless to them: a nanosecond might as well be a second, or a century, because the message that arrives first gets the trade.

But should Vilma reach playing time incentives and sign a contract extension with the Saints next season, then the Jets will receive a second- or a third-round selection in the 2009 draft.