buttonholes

"After the meeting, the manager buttonholed me to discuss my performance, and I couldn't escape for another thirty minutes. "

"an enthusiastic lover of art"

"The heavy rain was leaving puddles all over the playground. "

"Her entrance attracted no attention whatsoever."

"It is hard work to swim against the current."

"I brush my teeth regularly to prevent them from turning yellow."

"Each person is unique, both mentally and physically."

"During their lunch break, the coworkers had a conversation about the new project. "

"The student's research was overly reliant on a few quick online articles, making it superficial and lacking in depth. "

"The teacher had to detain the student after class for talking during the test. "

"The salesman at the electronics store showed my dad several different laptops. "

"He was amazed when he found that the girl was a robot."