decadence

"All he had to show for four years of attendance at college was a framed piece of paper."

"His accomplishments, morals, loyalty, and stature make him a respectable person."

"The moral of the story about the student who cheated was honesty is the best policy. "

"They lavished money on the dinner."

"Putting a wide vibrato on a single 16th triplet note at 160 beats per minute seems rather excessive."

"The student's artistic talent was evident in her colorful drawings. "

"The steep decline in the student population led to the school closing. "

"The contract requires that the party of the first part pay the fee."

"The school's student council is a company of dedicated students who organize events. "

"The current state of the project is that we are behind schedule. "

"The government's spending on education increased this year. "

"The deterioration of the student's grades was a concern for his parents. "