Sentence examples for take a split from inspiring English sources

"I'm greedy, you know me, but I would take a split," Coach BYRON SCOTT said.

Grab a sled and a good run down will take a split second or two, maybe three, and you can bet the house you'll survive because of that flatland at the bottom, the entire left side of a baseball field.

Based on these criteria, Lubchenco gave up a full-time tenure track position at Harvard University to take a split position at Oregon State with her husband.

It should just take a split second and you should only feel a light twinge of pain for even less than that.

"My message," he said, "is that if you are tempted just to take a split-second glance, don't do it.

The rationale is that the outside blitzer will take a split-second longer to reach Collins, time Collins might use to beat the blitzes he is sure to face constantly tonight.

"-Othag-" is the hardest to say quickly of this list ("th" and "g" are farther apart in the mouth than "d" and "g" or "v" and "g" and thus take a split-second longer to pronounce).

It takes a split second for it to register.

For one, our viewing eye takes a split second to acclimate to the new angle.

In the rehearsal room, it takes a split second for an actor to make an entrance.

In the first Ali fight Norton was relentless, taking a split decision over 12 rounds and breaking Ali's jaw.