Example Sentences

You would be surprised how good my Mom's turnip soup is.

• It was the favorite sport of the last shogun who surrendered power to the emperor in 1868.

Define Felicitous: well-suited for the occasion, as an action, manner, or expression; apt; appropriate:

Conceptually that was quite accurate, even if it was not the most felicitous choice of words.

Since this is not a felicitous term in our culture of plurality, it would be best to avoid it.

The chairman's felicitous anecdote set everyone at ease.

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To use "afterward" at the beginning of a sentence, you can simply start your sentence with it, followed by a comma. For example: "Afterward, we went for a walk in the park." This helps to indicate that what you are about to say is a consequence or follow-up to a previous event or action.

I said four; my previous number was three.

You have my deepest sympathy.

ex: Plan A is the lesser of two evils

He was big enough to take the kind of joke that a lesser man usually resents.

I guess this sentence is right:

It was a mystery who Carla's secret admirer was, as he was anonymous.

The word predominantly basically means mostly and some good sentences would be:

The Earth's surface is predominantly covered in water.

The animals could predominantly speak English to the humans and it was super cool.

The New York City school was predominantly African- American.

Maladjusted is a social term. It means that someone is awkward in social situations, in encounters with others. Social adjustment is learning how to relate to others, especially since others do not always act the way we would want them to.

Some common phrases to use when welcoming someone include "Welcome!", "It's great to see you!", "Good to have you here!", or simply "Hello, come on in!"

To shout at somebody

"Assumption" is the noun that defines something this is assumed, whether it be another noun, or a date, color, verb, or simply a fact.

usage: [When Bill referred to "The Road Not Taken" to his college class without explanation, he was under the ASSUMPTION that all his students were familiar with the author Robert Frost.] [He also made the assumption ... by assuming.]

In the movie [Van Wilder], when the main character makes up his literature class to graduate, he requests extra paper to answer his challenge of what "way leads on to way" meant - and it is from "The Road Not Taken".

It's a short poem, perhaps less than 200 words, well worth reading (especially if you plan to attend college).

"Let's lurk in the forest," suggested (insert name here)______ _______.

My grandmother promised to bequeath her mother's wedding ring to me in her will.

Grandmother decided to bequeath her wedding ring to her granddaughter Janice because Janice was the only grandchild who helped whenever help was needed.

Yes, I can:

I didn't get a ride, I got here on my own.

The admissions committee looks favorably upon those with high test scores.

Potential employers won't look favorably on the fact that he was fired from his last three jobs.

When the majority of our students do volunteer work, it reflects favorably on our school.

A possible rhyme for "esophagus" is the word "diagnosis." For example, "The doctor's diagnosis was a blocked esophagus."

Why not? Regardless of the danger, I plunged ahead.

Yes, starting a sentence with "but" is acceptable in informal writing for added emphasis or to contrast with the previous idea. However, in formal writing, it is generally best to avoid starting sentences with coordinating conjunctions like "but."

"The topic of homosexuality was sure to cause a contentious debate."

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He tried to call her several times.

He called her several times.

The correct term is "geese".

There were many geese in the sky.