thimbles

"He only needed a thimbleful of sugar to sweeten his tea. "

"The sisters dressed similarly."

"My grandmother taught me how to bake cookies when I was a child. "

"Raincoats give protection from rain."

"The bakery used vanilla extract to flavor the cupcakes. "

"Except for one or two days a year, he usually walks to work."

"The washing machine uses electricity to spin and agitate the clothes, producing clean laundry. "

"Humans have two hands and ten fingers. Each hand has one thumb and four fingers."

"Condoms are designed to protect against sexually-transmitted diseases."

"In order to withdraw money from a cash machine, you have to insert your debit card."

"He listened carefully to his mother's concerns, feeling sorrowful about her disappointment. "

"The bakery's machinery worked tirelessly, producing dozens of loaves of bread each morning. "