11ELA SUB LIST 1 POS

The police are planning sterner measures to combat crime.

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We face stern opposition.

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The young man in charge of the sailboat-I guessed him to be in his early 20s - stood erect on the stern of the vessel and turned the rudder by means of a long handle.

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She used a knife to pry open the lid.

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• VERB

• ADVERB

She tried to keep the children away from the prying eyes of the world's media.

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• ADVERB

Exercising the caution of an archaeologist on a dig, Biondo and his team used small pry bar and light hammers to uncover design details long concealed.

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He replied with haughty disdain.

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• ADVERB

• VERB

Omaura let her gaze fall sternly on Axel's face.

• NOUN

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• ADVERB

• VERB

He had been working very hard so he had no qualms about taking a few days off.

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• ADVERB

His hands were trembling, actually trembling, as if he were some sort of coffee fiend or something.

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