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

"The sailor adjusted the halyards to raise the mainsail before heading out to sea. "

"John played the piano and everyone sang along."

"My sister is often late for school. "

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

"a block of ice"

"Prices climbed steeply."

"The experienced sailor steered the small boat safely across the lake. "

"The outer layer of the pizza box was coated in grease. "

"The flashing red light was a signal that the school cafeteria was out of pizza. "

"The child reev'd the shoelace through the eyelet to tie his shoe. "

"The librarian is securing the valuable books behind a glass display case. "