blemishes

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

"The manager addressed the accusations of unfair treatment that several employees had made. "

"His sudden appearance surprised me."

"The park bench was covered in bird droppings. "

"He threatened me with a knife."

"Dishonesty can damage trust in a relationship. "

"The reflection in the window showed the changing colors of the sunset. "

"The main character in the school play was a brave student. "

"The spilled coffee slightly blemished the important document, but thankfully the text was still readable. "

"My sister's reputation for being organized helped her excel in school. "

"He said he didn’t do it, but the evidence was otherwise."

"The complicated instructions on the new software difficult me from completing the project on time. "