ballooned

"My stomach rumbled loudly during lunch break; I was very hungry. "

"The children hung colorful decorations on the Christmas tree. "

"Go easy on him: he is but a child."

"Everyone in the class needs to bring their textbook to the first lecture. "

"The increase in homework assignments this week was significant. "

"My sister's birthday is next week, and we're planning a party. "

"The children excitedly opened their birthday presents. "

"I watched a movie last night. "

"She packed her case rapidly and hurried out."

"The children held their colorful balloons high as they walked home from school. "

"The shortstop ranged deep into the hole to make the stop."

"The team is drawing up a new plan for the project. "