split second

How To Use split second In A Sentence

• In the split second that their gazes locked, that same prickly sensation consumed his mind as if the blood flow to his brain had suddenly been cut off.
• When sprinters are jostling for position races are won and lost in a split second. FRANKIE: The Autobiography of Frankie Dettori
• A split second after touchdown we filed out as fast as possible to cut the risk of a rocket attack. The Sun
• Thus do we transvaluate all values, translating the common speech of men into the vocabulary of madmen, calling "clean" a mechanism which, in a split second, can incinerate millions and transform God's handiwork, "all created equal," into cinders all cremated equal. Wide, Wide World
• I only saw the man for a split second as he ran past.
• Secondly, fighters can choose to block incoming blows outright or parry them, providing a split second or two to get in a quick counterpunch.
• Just as he did so, a black blur zinged through the air where his head had been a split second before.
• Coals flashed Marcus a grin, so full of perfectly capped teeth, so taut at the lips, so fleshy at the gum line that for a split second the image of a shark in an expensive wool suit was unavoidable.
• The defender launches his pre-emptive counter-attack a split second after the attacker prepares to strike.
• For a split second, ugly scenes try to squeeze into my brain: planes nosediving, twirling, horrific screeching, explosions on impact.