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"A rod is a long slender pole used for angling."

"My grandmother grows the best tomatoes in her garden every summer. "

"The teacher spoke sharply to the student who was disrupting class. "

"The teacher read the students' responses to the quiz questions. "

"The royal family's interviews with the press were held at Buckingham Palace. "

"The weather was extremely hot today; we stayed inside all afternoon. "

"I always try to express myself precisely."

"Yesterday our local garage employed a new mechanic."

"The straight path to the school led past the park. "

"Because she had been a dancer for years, she was a practiced performer. "

"Pierre was a master swordsman, and could parry the thrusts of lesser men with barely a thought."

"The teacher pointed to the map to show the students where the capital city was located. "