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"The intrusive formed a hard, dark layer within the sandstone rock formation. "

"My knowledge of history helped me understand the current political situation better. "

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

"His unsuccessful attempt earned him sympathy, condolences, and an occasional good-natured ribbing."

"My brother constantly helps his younger sister with her homework, demonstrating his steadfast loyalty and support. "

"The children peeped curiously into the attic room."

"The application form was excessively complicated."

"Everyone in the class needs to bring their textbook to the first lecture. "

"What is your question?"

"The complicated instructions on the new software difficult me from completing the project on time. "

"The school held a bake sale as a fundraiser to buy new uniforms for the soccer team. "

"The inquisitive student asked many questions during the science lesson. "