Example: "she finished the race in 10 seconds."

Example: "he came in second place in the competition."

Example: "she took a second to gather her thoughts before answering the question."

Example: "he is my second in command and helps me make important decisions."

Example: "the angle between the two lines was 30 seconds."

• This is my second time visiting this city.
• There are sixty seconds in a minute.
• Can you wait a second while I finish typing this message?
• Can I have a second helping of dessert, please?
• I finished in second place in the race.
• Can you please give me a second chance to prove myself?
• My sister always finishes her assignments in the second period.
• Can you wait for a second? I just need to grab my phone.
• I am planning to buy a second-hand car to save money.
• The second-hand bookstore had some interesting reads.
• Can you give me a second opinion on this medical diagnosis?
• The second book in the series was just as good as the first.
• I need a second to catch my breath before we continue with the workout.
• I'll be ready to leave in a second, I just need to grab my jacket.
• The runner came in second place in the race, just behind the winner.
• The teacher asked the students to work together in pairs for the second part of the assignment.
• After winning the race, the athlete set a new personal best by shaving two seconds off her previous record.
• The second edition of the textbook includes updated research and statistics.
• "I'll be with you in a second," said the receptionist to the waiting client.
• "I regret taking that second slice of cake," said John, feeling guilty about his unhealthy eating habits.
• Even a second's delay could be fatal in such a high-pressure situation.
• I'll have a second helping of dessert, please!
• Second-guessing my career choice has become a common occurrence as I get older.
• The runner came in second place, just milliseconds behind the winner.
• Second to none, the company's commitment to quality is the reason for their success.
• As a renowned scientist, she knew that the second she published her research findings, they would be scrutinized by her peers.
• After a grueling 5km run, he was determined to beat his personal best by shaving off just one second from his time.
• The second course of the meal was a succulent lobster bisque that left everyone raving.
• As a seasoned diplomat, he knew that the second he lost his composure, he would lose the battle.
• As a talented musician, she knew that the second she stepped into the recording studio, she was in her element.