Sentence examples for seconds less than from inspiring English sources

And the Four Freedoms excerpts that I am going to read are about 50 seconds, less than a minute.

The average first-response time to fires over the past year in Brooklyn, he said, was 4 minutes and 21 seconds, about 30 seconds less than the average in other boroughs.

As a result, even though he fell farther than Mr. Kittinger did, his fall took less time: 4 minutes and 20 seconds, which was 16 seconds less than Mr. Kittinger's.

I thought: 'What did I hit?' But this is seconds, less than seconds, you know, hundredths of seconds, these thoughts, because then I saw the windscreen blew away, debris is falling all over me.

Harvard won the 143rd Harvard-Yale Regatta, finishing the four-mile race on the Thames River in New London, Conn., in 18 minutes 54.1 seconds, less than eight seconds ahead of the Bulldogs.

An Italian skipper and his four-man crew covered the distance between the two cities via the Cape in 36 days, 2 hours, 37 minutes and 2 seconds, less than half the time it took the fastest clippers in the days of empire, and smashing a decade old mark set by Lionel Lemonchois of France.

They cost one-third less than the old signs.

They adopted a second less than two years later.

The men's heavyweight eight finished third, less than 0.18 seconds behind second-place Brown.

That's one second less than the attention span of a goldfish.

Baby boomers, it said, "read newspapers one-third less than their parents and the Gen Xers read newspapers another one-third less than the Boomers".