next best in a sentence

Examples

1. She got into marketing beauty products as the next best thing.
2. This was twice as many runs as the next best Australian.
3. The next best teams in the Sofia championship were  Rakovski.
4. We felt the next best player in the draft was Stoudamire,
5. If reading them is the next best thing, so be it.
6. That was not practical, so we did the next best thing.
7. His book is the next best thing to a personal tour.
8. This was the next best thing to winning the Stanley Cup.
9. Next best to adult supervision is the company of other children.
10. The team won 32 medals, 15 more than next best Japan.