craftsmanship

"All I need to weather a snowstorm is hot coffee, a warm fire, a good book and a comfortable chair."

"It was evident she was angry, after she slammed the door."

"The being in the classroom was quiet today. "

"The baby was cold, so his mother put a blanket over him."

"The tailor examined each stitch on the seam to ensure it was strong and even. "

"He was quite the exquisite, always meticulously dressed in the latest fashions and carrying a silk handkerchief. "

"The wood craftsman carefully carved a beautiful bird from a block of pine. "

"The perfect tense, used to describe actions completed before another time, is a useful grammatical tool. "

"Quality of life is usually determined by health, education, and income."

"The first generation knitted to order; the second still knits for its own use; the next leaves knitting to industrial manufacturers."

"The old stone building had a series of grotesque antique figures, or gargoyles, guarding its roof. "

"The teacher gave a good example of a sentence using the past tense. "