Examples of 'are second only' in a sentence

Meaning of "are second only"

are second only: This phrase is used to indicate that something or someone is ranked just below the first or top position in a particular hierarchy, list, or comparison

How to use "are second only" in a sentence

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are second only
These ants are second only to termites as recyclers.
In terms of the number of species they are second only to ecotones!
We are second only to the captain with regard to accommodation.
Play components are second only to ICs.
Beavers are second only to us in their ability to alter the environment.
Imports in this sub-sector are second only to grains and oilseeds.
They are second only to the national regular force band.
Ah, teacher work days are second only to bomb scares.
You are second only to me as the finest military commander in the galaxy.
Teacher work days are second only to bomb scares.
They are second only to hemoglobin in frequency of use as an oxygen transport molecule.
Its natural resources are second only to its human capital.
They are second only to cardiovascular disorders in healthcare-related costs.
Europe 's exports and imports of IT products are second only to those of Asia.
These substances are second only to water as moisturizing ingredients of choice.

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Inequalities in sub-Saharan Africa are second only to Latin America.
They are second only to the aster family for number of species.
Iraq 's reserves of petroleum are second only to those of Saudi Arabia.
Sports are second only to thomas kinkade paintings And spiders.
The DROC has crude oil reserves that are second only to Angola 's in southern Africa.
These funds are second only to direct investment as a source of financing for developing countries.
Its ruins ( a maze of walls and courtyards ) are second only to those at Knossos.
Bathroom drawers are second only to junk drawers in their potential for messiness.
Known as the “ Lungs of Europe ” the country 's forests are second only to the Amazon.
Both figures are second only to television.
We are second only to Google.
The 17 total medals won by Brazilian sailors are second only to the 19 won in judo.
Gastropods are second only to the class Insecta in terms of total number of species.
Phosphorus compounds are second only to salt as food additives.
Sports are second only to thomas kinkade paintings On the list of things I hate most.
Carbon emissions are second only to those of China.
Italians are second only to Belgium in winning the most World Cycling Championships.
Qinghai 's light resources are second only to Tibet, ranking second in the country.
They are second only to bananas as America 's favourite tropical fruit.
Intrauterine primary infections are second only to Down 's syndrome as a known cause of mental retardation.
Beavers are second only to us in their ability to alter the environment . That 's right.
That man 's skills are second only to Captain Levi.
We are second only to Syria in youth migration, " he said.
You, captain, Are second only to me.
You, captain, are second only to me as the finest military commander in the galaxy.
Drug expenditures are second only to the cost of acute-care hospitals.
Today, they are second only to the Belgian draft horse in number in France.
Sleep-related complaints are second only to complaints of pain as a cause to seek medical attention.
The Saudis are second only to Australia in Group B, who has a better goal differential.
Alicia, darling! we are second only to the captain with regard to accommodation.
They are second only to Nor wegians, who spend up to 900 euros.
Preserved quite well, and are second only to the dinosaurs as well-known fossils.
Morgan Dollars are second only to Lincoln Cents in collector popularity.
Kamchatka 's are second only to the ones in yellowstone national park.
Canada 's oil sands are second only to Saudi Arabia in global oil reserves.

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