12 sentences with “second”

I needed a second to think it over.

The second chapter of the book was very exciting.

The doctor fought to save his patient's life, knowing that every second counted.

"I don't need a single cent or even one more second of your time, get out of my life!" - The angry woman said to her husband.

I wanted a second opinion; that of Dr. Walsh.

His second contribution was no less revolutionary.

Kipling managed to get him into the Irish Guards as a second lieutenant, a position his son eagerly accepted.

As the elevator passed the second floor, the lights flickered on and off, and the machine came to a screeching halt.

But nothing happened with the first shock. Nor with the second. Then came the third, the fourth and the fifth. Nothing.

In the second, thin tubes were inserted into the prostate, through which tiny radioactive "seeds" were implanted to destroy the tumor.

In the second half of the 1980s, billions of dollars were invested in East Asia by Japanese companies; this money was used to build factories, and in some cases to set up industries in places where rice and carabao farmers had previously dominated.

A second later he heard a terrible rumble. Amidst the screeching of the brakes, the 3000 horsepower locomotive crushed the car as if it had been a can of sardines instead of a car, and pushed it over the track for more than 300 meters. The three girls died instantly.