nudges

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

"His basic wants are simple: food, shelter, and a good book. "

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

"It is hard work to swim against the current."

"The archaeologist carefully examined the ancient tablet, hoping to decipher the message inscribed on its surface. "

"My sister is often late for school. "

"The mother spoke to her child gently, trying to calm him down. "

"Can I try a little of that sauce?"

"Please direct your attention to the following words."

"My brother and I both attend the same high school. "

"The flashing red light was a signal that the school cafeteria was out of pizza. "

"The order of the books on the shelf was alphabetical by author. "