quickens

"The rain after the long drought quickened the dried-up plants, and green shoots began to appear. "

"He alone gives me such heartbeats"

"We usually have family dinner in the afternoon. "

"Maria's pregnancy was a happy surprise for her family. "

"The pregnant woman in my history class is due in June. "

"The new student's performance was a comparable achievement to the top students. "

"I saw a movement in that grass on the hill."

"I hereby pronounce you man and wife."

"Go easy on him: he is but a child."

"Waiter, please bring me a single malt whiskey."

"Pit row was abuzz with activity."

"My mom planted many different vegetables in her garden. "