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"He went out in the rain and came back thoroughly drenched."

"The perpendicular to the wall supported the shelf. "

""The driver used a scraper to remove the ice from the windshield before driving to work." "

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

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

"The cheesemaker proudly displayed her award-winning cheddar at the farmer's market. "

"The new sports car was incredibly expensive, costing more than my entire year's savings. "

"My grandfather was a skilled industrial during the 1950s. "

"We spent the weekend hiking in the mountains."

"The children struggled to ride their bikes up the acclivity, pushing them the last few feet to the top of the hill. "

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

"We challenged the boys next door to a game of football."