passus

"The actor practiced his read for the school play diligently. "

"The "o" in "boat" is a long vowel sound. "

"Often used to imply membership of a large class."

"Professor Smith, the head of the history department, gave a fascinating lecture on the Roman Empire. "

"The carpenter carefully cut a section from the large log to use for the firewood. "

"My grandmother wrote a beautiful poem about her childhood memories. "

"He was the first to complete the course."

"Fishermen often stand on the piers to cast their lines into the ocean. "

"The teacher's narrative of the historical event was clear and easy to follow. "

"to assign a day for trial"

"The plowman worked from sunrise to sunset, preparing the fields for planting. "

"The epic poem was so long that each canto, or section, was like reading an entire short story. "