Words in Context 1
One might think that the child would be afraid of such a large animal, but the intrepid young girl ran up to the beast and began scratching it behind the ears.
After dropping his phone in the toilet, Robert repeatedly pressed and held the power button, but the device was unresponsive.
My dogs were so hungry they fought over a morsel of meat.
Ever wonder how cockroaches scurry around in the dark while you fumble to switch on the kitchen light?
Clyde could no longer tolerate the derision of his classmates, who would refer to him by no other name than Potty-Pants Clyde, so he transferred schools.
John loves horror films, but he was appalled by the bloodshed in this latest film.
David could not focus on the assignment with the incessant chatting that was occurring all around him.
Maya's mother told her to never let a boy degrade her and be disrespectful of her.
A 6-year-old might not want to walk the mile into town, but teenagers have enough physical and intellectual stamina to appreciate going to these places.
Since our team will not make the playoffs this year, the results of the remaining games are pretty much inconsequential.
Beth is so subservient to her husband that she will do anything he tells her to do.