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"The combination of soft music and warm lighting created a relaxing atmosphere in the living room. "

"Every person who passes by is a potential customer."

"My neighbor's importunate requests for help with his yard work were becoming annoying. "

"The specified dress code for the party included a formal gown and black tie. "

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

"The sergeant led the squad during their training exercise. "

"The woodworker carefully used the drawknife to shape the chair leg, pulling it towards himself to shave off thin layers of wood. "

"It frustrates me to do all this work and then lose it all."

"Construction is underway on the new bridge."

"His appearance was greeted with an outcry of jeering."

"The demolition crew carefully handled the explosive before the building implosion. "

"The store manager received many complaints about the long wait times at the checkout. "