faded

"My grandmother taught me how to bake cookies when I was a child. "

"The teacher used figurative language to explain the complex concept, saying that the student's mind was a blank slate. "

"It requires great strength to lift heavy objects."

"The photograph of the class showed everyone smiling during the school trip. "

"My sometimes neighbor, a retired teacher, still visits the school occasionally. "

"The cat disappeared behind the sofa. "

"The plants gradually grew taller over the summer. "

"The brightness of the classroom light made it easy to see the teacher's notes. "

"The intensity of the music made it hard to concentrate on my homework. "

"The freshness of the morning air made the walk to school feel invigorating. "

"The complicated instructions on the new software difficult me from completing the project on time. "

"Sunlight on the skin gives you vitamin D."