The second awoke as I touched him, and, though I succeeded in hurling him from the cruiser's deck, his wild cry of alarm brought the remaining pirates to their feet.
Close to the east wall, beneath the overhanging balconies of the second floors, I crept in dense shadows the full length of the courtyard, until I came to the buildings at the north end.
The fleet of battleships would overtake them on the morning of the second day.
The second sword I withdrew noiselessly, but the third clanked in its scabbard with a frightful din.
As the sun rose on the second day of our flight it disclosed the pursuing horde not a half-mile in our rear.
At the second he would reach for his Bible, and the game was over for the evening.
I was present at the second battle of Bull's Run and at the battle of Gettysburg.
He is as tall, sir, as the second shelf, as straight as an arrow, his face brown, and his eyes bright and clear.
Since I was a little lad in the second form at Harrow, Dick had been my adviser and protector.
I thought to myself, "this is the second time he has suddenly stopped at the word 'drink'.
Yus, there was five in the first load an' four in the second.
It is not the first time, or the second, that your veins have appeased my thirst!
Godalming has already turned in, for his is the second watch.
In cases of distasteful occupation, the second day is generally worse than the first.
The second string of the violin is tuned to the A in the treble staff.
The second day of November; a feast day of the Roman Catholic church.
It in also often used before h sounded, when the accent of the word falls on the second syllable; as, an historian, an hyena, an heroic deed.
We can now understand the role which the novelist played in the second Republic.
The second of these Lettres d'un voyageur is entirely descriptive.
Under pressure from industrialists and the Supreme Soviet, the government loosened fiscal policies inthe second half.
In the second half of 1992, Rome became unsettled by the prospect of not qualifying to participate in EC plans for economic and monetary union later in the decade; thus it finally began to address its huge fiscal imbalances.
Now on the second day of their riding this ugly waste, as they came up over the brow of one of these stony ridges, Ralph the far-sighted cried out suddenly: "Hold!
Nevertheless, he heard a voice in his ear, which said, "The second time!
Yes, with a difference; something that makes a good many revolutions to the second.
There was something like a popular uprising at the end of the second act.
Thea's room was on the second floor, overlooking this back yard, and she understood that in the winter she must carry up her own coal and kindling from the bin.
Harsanyi and his wife were in a box, near the stage, in the second circle.
She was sitting listlessly in the second seat of the gig, whilst walking beside her in farmer's marketing suit of unusually fashionable cut was an erect, well-made young man.
Just now the first feeling was in the ascendant with Bathsheba, with a dash of the second.
And so commanded he the second, and the third, and all that followed the droves, saying, On this manner shall ye speak unto Esau, when ye find him.
And the name of the second river is Gihon: the same is it that compasseth the whole land of Ethiopia.
And in the second month, on the seven and twentieth day of the month, was the earth dried.
In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.
And the name of the second called he Ephraim: For God hath caused me to be fruitful in the land of my affliction.
Esdr 3:11 The second wrote, The king is strongest.
Esdr 6:1 Now in the second year of the reign of Darius Aggeus and Zacharias the son of Addo, the prophets, prophesied unto the Jews in Jewry and Jerusalem in the name of the Lord God of Israel, which was upon them.
On the other side of the second square he found a policeman, and said: "This is urgent, constable; have you seen two clergymen in shovel hats?
The second riddle is, what had become of the Brazilian general's heart?
The second head, which had been fished from among the river reeds that morning, lay streaming and dripping beside it; Valentin's men were still seeking to recover the rest of this second corpse, which was supposed to be afloat.
Anyway, the second month he was there in walks a fool he used to know and bellows: 'Why if it ain't Bill!
The second cannot be relied upon because of the uncomfortable way Disgrace has of turning up at your heels just when you think you have eluded her in the last town but one.
Suffice it to say that at the end of the second month, she succeeded in obtaining service as milkmaid with a family in the neighborhood of New York.
Two months passed, and then came the great annual ball which the students give at the opening of the second semester.
Many half-thoughts grazed his mind, and ere the first had taken shape, the second, and the third came and chased it away.
The second herd, a great one, is northeast, near Shell Lake.
The second honor," he resumed, "belongs to Matoska, the White Bear!
The Sioux followed a deep ravine until they came almost up to the second row of terraces.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "the second" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
