split second

Example Sentences

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Thunder cracked, and lightning streaked across the sky like a celestial tree revealing its branches for a split second.

From Literature

The bus starts up and for a split second the wind seems to drown out the voices.

From Literature

For a split second it felt like I had neither.

From The Wall Street Journal

For a split second, she considered it, and how much temporary satisfaction it would give her.

From Literature

For a split second, the lights, the crowd and his energy aligned perfectly.

From Los Angeles Times