Example sentences for: second-largest

How can you use “second-largest” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The Sydney Morning Herald reported Monday that the Australians had overtaken the Canadians to become the Western world's second-largest share owners, after the Americans.

  • The New York Times leads with an exclusive: extensive corruption in the nation's second-largest union, the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, based on an internal union document.

  • There are more than 150,000 Chinese living in the city, making it the second-largest Chinese community outside of Asia (New York’s is first).

  • For years, lawyers at Ice Miller, the state's second-largest firm, have earned bigger bonuses by clocking pro bono hours.

  • By 1954, Avis was the second-largest company in the industry, behind only Hertz.


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