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"The coffee concentrate was strong, so a little went a long way. "

"The loud noise from the construction site quickly dissipated as the workers packed up their tools. "

"The wind blew the door shut violently, making everyone jump. "

"His sudden appearance surprised me."

"The lack of sleep resulted in a poor performance on the math test. "

"My teacher criticized my essay because it lacked supporting details. "

"The flowers were artificial, and he thought them rather tacky."

"Even animals in the Jewish system cause impurity only when they are dead."

"My sometimes neighbor, a retired teacher, still visits the school occasionally. "

"The siblings were bantering playfully about who had to do the dishes after dinner. "

"He knocked vigorously on the door."

"The large oak tree surrounding the picnic area provided welcome shade. "