Sentences

second in a sentence

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Definition

SECOND: (adjective) denoting the one that comes after the first in order or rank; (noun) a unit of time equal to one sixtieth of a minute or the position in a sequence following the first.

Sample Sentences

  1. She finished the race in second place, just a few seconds behind the leader.
  2. The second chapter of the book revealed the protagonist’s true intentions.
  3. After a long discussion, they reached a second agreement that satisfied both parties.
  4. He glanced at his watch and realized he had only a second to make a decision.
  5. In her second attempt at the audition, she felt much more confident and prepared.
  6. The second chapter of the book reveals the protagonist's backstory.
  7. She finished the race in second place, just milliseconds behind the leader.
  8. After a long discussion, they decided to take a second look at the proposal.
  9. He always takes a moment to appreciate the little things in life, savoring each second.
  10. The second time I visited the museum, I noticed details I had missed before.
  11. She hesitated for a second before answering the question.
  12. The second chapter of the book revealed a surprising twist in the plot.
  13. He finished the race in just under two minutes and secured second place.
  14. With a second chance, she was determined to make better choices.
  15. The meeting was set to start at two o'clock, but I arrived a second early.