Below you will find example sentences with "seconds remaining". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Seconds Remaining in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: remaining
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 7
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 28 words

Words in this phrase

seconds remaining

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • seconds can mean: plural of second Frequent word
  • remaining can mean: present participle and gerund of remain Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 2 start, 11 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

0 8 seconds remaining after he 1× 10 4 seconds remaining to give 1× 16 8 seconds remaining the first 1× 2 4 seconds remaining 1× 20 5 seconds remaining for the 1× 20 8 seconds remaining to give 1× 3 5 seconds remaining 1× 31 5 seconds remaining as centennial 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a pair of 1× after a lengthy 1× after caleb huffman 1× anze kopitar scored 1× batavia 6 11 1× caruso hit two 1×

Common sentence endings:

1 seconds remaining 1× 14 point deficit 1× 23 seconds remaining 1× 3 point attempt 1× 3 seconds left 1× 4 seconds remaining 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

game 7× two 7× free 6× left 6× throws 5× scored 5× lead 5× tie 3× hit 3× basket 3× first 3× empty 3×

Related phrases

seconds left minutes remaining two seconds last remaining remaining seed games remaining

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around remaining:

minutes remaining 13× last remaining 6× remaining seed 6× games remaining 5×

Just before it in the phrase index:

seconds left secondary schools secondary school secondary education sec yield sec tournament

Just after it in the phrase index:

secret service secret square sector banks secure data securities act securities exchange

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

seconds left

Same ending:

minutes remaining last remaining games remaining

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "seconds remaining" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 28 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as 0 8 seconds remaining after he, 10 4 seconds remaining to give, game, two and free stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with seconds left, minutes remaining, two seconds, minutes remaining, last remaining and remaining seed, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with seconds remaining

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

Anze Kopitar scored with 20.5 seconds remaining for the Kings. (11 words)

Batavia (6-11, 2-5 DuKane): Ambrose GW 3-pointer with 5.8 seconds remaining. (15 words)

Caruso hit two free throws with 57 seconds remaining to pull Chicago within 92-88. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

St. John’s erased nearly all of a 10-point deficit in the final 21 seconds of regulation and had a chance to tie the game before O’Mar Stanley missed the second of two free throws with 2.4 seconds remaining. (42 words)

The Clippers trailed by eight points with two minutes remaining in regulation, capping their game-tying comeback when Gallinari made three free throws with 0.8 seconds remaining after he was fouled by Marc Gasol on a 3-point attempt. (40 words)

A pair of pointed Breen frees on 59 and 63 minutes levelled it up, the crowd increasingly growing raucous, before a fisted point from Horan gave them the lead for the first time with just seconds remaining on the clock. (40 words)

Example sentences (20)

St. John’s erased nearly all of a 10-point deficit in the final 21 seconds of regulation and had a chance to tie the game before O’Mar Stanley missed the second of two free throws with 2.4 seconds remaining.

Trailing by two with eight seconds remaining in the game, Harris hit a driving layup with three seconds left to tie to the game at 70 and sent the contest into overtime.

Gray split two free throws with 20.8 seconds remaining to give the Sparks a two-point advantage before Stewart's tying basket with 14 seconds left set up the suspenseful finish.

Key defensive stops led to a Freeman drive to the basket with under 5 seconds to play, resulting in a foul and 1-and-1 free throw opportunity with 3.5 seconds remaining.

The calls the Lakers’ took issue with came with 46.7 seconds left and 16.8 seconds remaining, the first one charged to Markieff Morris and the other charged to Anthony Davis.

Toffoli put Los Angeles ahead 2-1 with 54 seconds remaining, then scored an empty-netter with 4.3 seconds left.

His basket down low with 30 seconds remaining put Minnesota up for good, and he made two free throws with 13.8 seconds left to preserve a three-point lead.

Salina advances the ball to the goal line with 20 seconds remaining but can’t punch it in in the closing seconds of the game.

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Scheifele scored with 28 seconds left in the first period and tacked on an empty-netter with 11 seconds remaining, pushing the Wild to the brink of elimination.

The Royals pulled their tender with over a minute remaining but that backfired as Haw scored his eighth of the season from Garrett Craig and Graeme Buffone into the empty net with just 51 seconds remaining in the game.

The Clippers trailed by eight points with two minutes remaining in regulation, capping their game-tying comeback when Gallinari made three free throws with 0.8 seconds remaining after he was fouled by Marc Gasol on a 3-point attempt.

After a lengthy review changed nothing, Mark’s open midrange jumper rimmed out, but the Bisons attempt also rimmed out and Davis made a big bucket in close for a 69-66 lead with 23 seconds remaining.

After Caleb Huffman hit a running floater with 10.4 seconds remaining to give the Colonels a 68-66 lead, the Cowboys had their chance.

Anze Kopitar scored with 20.5 seconds remaining for the Kings.

A pair of pointed Breen frees on 59 and 63 minutes levelled it up, the crowd increasingly growing raucous, before a fisted point from Horan gave them the lead for the first time with just seconds remaining on the clock.

Batavia (6-11, 2-5 DuKane): Ambrose GW 3-pointer with 5.8 seconds remaining.

Caruso hit two free throws with 57 seconds remaining to pull Chicago within 92-88.

Corbin was whistled for traveling with 12 seconds remaining, turning the ball back to Cleveland State.

Cornell Hatcher scored the game-winning touchdown with 31.5 seconds remaining as Centennial (3-2) came back from a 14-point deficit.

Greely hoped to tie or take the lead, but again, turned the ball over in a critical situation with just 5.1 seconds remaining.

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