recoiled

"He hesitated whether to accept the offer or not; men often hesitate in forming a judgment."

"With an air of disgust, she stormed out of the room."

"What is your question?"

"The dog rested its heavy head on its shoulder. "

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

"During the crackdown, many opponents of the regime were arrested."

"The class looked on in astonishment as their teacher proceeded to tear the pages out of the textbook."

"After the argument, the children made a retreat to their rooms. "

"He answered the question."

"The student withdrew their hand from the hot pan. "

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

"The clumsy student was bruising apples while trying to pack them for the class bake sale. "