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"The hikers packed enough provisions, like dried fruit and nuts, to last for three days on the trail. "

"The students used library resources like books and computers to complete their research project. "

"The teenagers' late-night escapades of climbing the water tower caused trouble with the police. "

"After the hurricane, the local church collected necessaries like blankets, food, and medicine for the displaced families. "

"The design of his house incorporates a spiral staircase."

"The difficulty of the math problem made it hard for many students to solve it. "

"There is not sufficient access to the internet in many small rural villages."

"My grandfather is so parsimonious that he reuses tea bags multiple times to save money. "

"She accumulated a plentiful collection of books."

"The measurement of the room's length was important for ordering new furniture. "

"The stonemason carefully chiseled the new stone for the building's facade. "

"The teacher gave the students allowance to finish the project early if they worked hard. "