Seconds

//ˈsɛk.əndz//

"Seconds" in a Sentence (14 examples)

A minute has sixty seconds.

Can I have seconds on rice and cabbage?

The fastest runner can't run 100 meters in 9 seconds.

Yes. He can run 100 meters within twelve seconds.

He can run 100 meters within twelve seconds.

My watch gains five seconds a day.

My watch gains thirty seconds a month.

I made the last bus by a few seconds.

I missed the train by thirty seconds.

My contractions last about forty-five seconds.

There are sixty seconds in a minute.

There is plenty of pie left, if you have room for seconds.

Everybody helped themselves to seconds and Meren even went for thirds. He had always been partial to good food.

It was marked as seconds, but I can't find anything wrong with it.

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