Sentence examples for second to spare from inspiring English sources

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Webb put the hallowed four-minute-mile barrier behind him in January, with 14-hundredths of a second to spare.

The jubilation upon completing a mission with a fraction of a second to spare is enough to inspire first-pumping.

The assassin decides, with a split second to spare, that his highest calling is to abandon his personal quest and let the king unify China.

It was still all too fresh for them, how defeat was snatched from the jaws of victory, another monumental upset in the N.C.A.A. tournament filched with a second to spare.

But as much as they each were deserving of victory Saturday night, only one could move on, and that was Wright, with 2 points and half a second to spare.

With one second to spare, Wanjiru ran the fastest marathon on American soil — 2 hours 5 minutes 41 seconds, breaking Khalid Khannouchi's 1999 Chicago record and collecting a $100,000 time bonus and the $75,000 first prize.

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On March 9, 2011, with time running down and Tony Allen in his personal space, Anthony hopped to his left, lofted a 20-footer and beat the Memphis Grizzlies with a half-second to spare.

Three seconds to spare.

He turned away, with only seconds to spare.

His life was saved with seconds to spare.

They made it with 17 seconds to spare.

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