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"to menace a country with war"

"The loud chewing of the student next to her irritated the teacher. "

"Everyone in the class needs to bring their textbook to the first lecture. "

"He threatened me with a knife."

"The wealthy student gave a supercilious smirk when the teacher praised the presentation of a classmate from a less privileged background. "

"The ballet dancer walked with a graceful attitude."

"What is your question?"

"The arrogant student dismissed his classmates' questions, believing his answers were always superior. "

"Her even-tempered nature made her a great teacher. "

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

"The unfriendly at the office gossiped about the new manager. "

"Would it bother you if I smoked?"