prodigality

"My grandmother is well and enjoying her retirement. "

"São Paulo is the largest city in South America."

"The being in the classroom was quiet today. "

"The school principal, a respected figure, announced that his decision was final. "

"The author's extravagant claims about the alien encounter stretched far beyond any credible evidence. "

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

"The teacher explained the lesson thoroughly throughout the entire class period. "

"He might get cancer, or be hit by a bus, or God knows what."

"Quality of life is usually determined by health, education, and income."

"The prodigal spent all his allowance on video games, leaving nothing for his school supplies. "

"The current state of the project is that we are behind schedule. "

"He knew something terrible was going to happen."