detractors

"The antique clock's worth is high. "

"They identified a burst pipe as the cause of the flooding."

"After finding the lost wallet, several people claimed it was theirs. "

"It took a lot of effort to find a decent-sized, fully-furnished apartment within walking distance of the office.   He made a conscious effort to not appear affected by the stories in the paper."

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

"The boat was hauled out of the water using the nearby hard. "

"His third attempt to pass the entrance exam was a success."

""My brother constantly belittles my art, saying it looks like a child drew it, even though I've been taking lessons for years." "

"He is a student of life."

"My work schedule is very demanding this week. "

"There is one sterling and here is another"

"Despite her parents' disapproval, Sarah pursued her dream of becoming a musician. "