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"The family reached a compact to share chores more evenly. "

"The tight squeeze of the bus made it hard to stand up straight. "

"The paper airplane had several small, sharp crumple marks from the strong wind. "

"The coffee grind was too coarse, resulting in weak coffee. "

"Never whistle at a funeral."

"The intricate making of the model airplane showcased the student's skill. "

"The cat prefers the salmon-flavored crunchy to the chicken-flavored one. "

"Take 100 ml of cream and 50 grams of sugar…"

"Can I try a little of that sauce?"

"a crackling fire"

"The new rules about homework have teeth; parents are actually following them now. "

"He was safe and sound."