rocketed

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

"She mentioned that she had a doctor's appointment this afternoon. "

"The alarm clock went off, and I instantly jumped out of bed. "

"The coach told the runners to accelerate as they entered the final stretch of the race. "

"The teacher spoke powerfully, engaging the students' attention. "

"The ladder leaned vertically against the wall. "

"Scientists study plants to understand how they grow. "

"A computer virus was disabling important features of the program. "

"The dog swiftly ate his dinner. "

"A spent upper stage is a derelict satellite."

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

"The teacher announced that there would be no school tomorrow due to the snow. "