seconds pass

Examples (10)

• The seconds passed agonizingly slowly as he awaited the crucial call.
• As the seconds pass, the suspense in the room becomes almost unbearable.
• It felt like an eternity, but in reality, only a few seconds had passed.
• She watched the digital clock as the final seconds passed before the deadline.
• He knew that with every second that passed, the opportunity slipped further away.
• Don't let valuable seconds pass you by; make every moment count.
• The referee blew the whistle just as the last seconds passed on the game clock.
• Even as the seconds passed, the profound silence in the empty hall remained unbroken.
• The emergency services had to act quickly; every second that passed was critical.
• Though only a few seconds had passed, the entire scene was vividly imprinted on her memory.