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"Silicon, a metalloid, is used in making computer chips because it conducts electricity better than a nonmetal but not as well as a metal. "

"The student used a microscope to see the tiny cells in the plant leaf. "

"$ is the symbol for dollars in the US and some other countries."

"Letters are the elements of written language."

"The box contained old photographs. "

"The enormous pile of spaghetti landed on the floor in an amorphous heap."

"He listened carefully to his mother's concerns, feeling sorrowful about her disappointment. "

"The computer technician fixed the broken printer in the school library. "

"a big strong man; Jake was tall and strong"

"The bank's website uses an atomic operation to update account balances. "

"The gardener used fertilizer to help the flowers in the garden grow bigger and stronger. "

"The scientist studied the chemical composition of the soil sample. "