sullies

"The politician's actions were meant to corrupt the public's trust in the government. "

"I have no comment on that."

"My grandmother enjoys gardening in her backyard. "

"The teacher was careful not to slight any student's question, even if it seemed basic, because she knew everyone learns at their own pace. "

"Careful storage of silver will prevent it from tarnishing."

"The word "drink" is a transitive verb in "they drink wine", but an intransitive one in "they drink often.""

"The peach looked perfect, except for a small brown blemish on its skin. "

"The perfect tense, used to describe actions completed before another time, is a useful grammatical tool. "

"My sister's reputation for being organized helped her excel in school. "

"He said he didn’t do it, but the evidence was otherwise."

"The painting is abstract, but the colors are suggestive of fruit or the Mediterranean."

"My math homework had a mistake; I added the numbers incorrectly. "