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"The massed crowds toppled the statue of the former dictator."

"The building of the bridge will be completed in a couple of weeks."

"The lofty mountain peak was covered in snow, even in the summer. "

"The camping club equipped their tent with sturdy stakes so it wouldn't blow away in the wind. "

"The old castle on the hill was a popular spot for school field trips. "

"The mayor's office held a special ceremony to honor the city's firefighters. "

"The stack of books was balanced precariously on the edge of the table, threatening to fall. "

"Our hotel room overlooks the lake."

"He threatened me with a knife."

"The child's small was sore after carrying his heavy backpack to school. "

"There are 2 churches and 3 shops in our village."

"a block of ice"