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

"The monks at the monastery spent their days studying religious texts. "

"My grandmother enjoys gardening in her backyard. "

"The teacher's passionate presentation interested the students in learning more about the rainforest. "

"His insincerity was obvious to all; he was neither honest nor believable."

"We administered the medicine to our dog by mixing it in his food."

"The word "bossy" has negative connotations, suggesting someone is controlling and unpleasant, even though it literally means someone gives orders. "

"The monastery professed young Emily into their order. "

"The teacher patiently explained the math problem, and the students were able to understand the steps involved. "

"The school library's literature collection includes novels, poems, and short stories. "

"The adherence of the sticky notes to the whiteboard was impressive. "

"The religious devoted much of their time to prayer and meditation. "