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"My sister is painting her bedroom walls a cheerful yellow. "

"He is a student of life."

"The protective helmet was essential for the construction worker. "

"The lawyer had a background in computer science."

"The temptation to skip breakfast and grab a pastry on the way to school was very strong. "

"The strong bridge cables were designed to withstand the force of a major earthquake. "

"I brush my teeth regularly to prevent them from turning yellow."

"He covered the baby with a blanket."

"If her nose bleeds, try to use ice."

"The spoiled milk had a distasteful sour flavor. "

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

"Condoms are designed to protect against sexually-transmitted diseases."