croak

"He is habitually inattentive of time."

"The new generation of computers has dramatically improved the speed of our work. "

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

"The student carefully imitated the teacher's pronunciation of the new word. "

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

"Example: "As the dark clouds gathered and the wind howled, Sarah couldn't shake the forebodings that something terrible was about to happen." "

"The children were excited to see the exotic creatures at the zoo. "

"He threatened me with a knife."

"My grandfather helped me with my math homework. "

"While walking through the meadow, we heard the distinctive, grating call of a corncrake hidden in the tall grass. "

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

"She is an intellectual giant, and I respect her greatly."