second-best

The best comparison here for an American audience is, well, Internet stuff.

Strangio is at his best when exposing what appears to be a flourishing civil society in Cambodia.

Her style, much like her diminutive nickname, is best described as “Hamptons twee”—preppy and peppy.

Perhaps on his own nowadays, Epstein is trying his best to webmaster over a dozen URLs.

Gunshots rang out in Paris this morning on a second day of deadly violence that has stunned the French capital.

We resolved to do our best to merit the good opinion which we thus supposed them to entertain of us.

He is perplexed and hindered by the lack of soldiers, but is doing his best with his small forces.

In treble, second and fourth, the first change is a dodge behind; and the second time the treble leads, there's a double Bob.

On his head was the second-hand hat of some parvenu's coachman, gold lace, cockade and all.

The beauty, the mystery,—this fierce sunshine or something—stir——' She hesitated for a fraction of a second.