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"My stomach rumbled loudly during lunch break; I was very hungry. "

"The teacher's lecture made many references to events in history. "

"The heavy rain was leaving puddles all over the playground. "

"The constant noise from the construction site made it hard to concentrate on my homework. "

"The baby was feeling the soft fur of the teddy bear. "

"The application form was excessively complicated."

"The infection will sicken him until amputation is needed."

"The sentiment emerged that we were acting too soon."

"The diners were disappointed with the plain, insipid soup they were served."

"She kept every card and letter she'd ever received, because she was a very sentimental person. "

"After years of hard work, Maria's graduation from university was a joyful celebration. "

"The weather was unusually warm for November. "