When I was caught in the rain, my clothes were saturated and completely soaking wet.

Shaliyah knew she should feel happy about the last day of school, but she actually felt quite lugubrious when she thought about the long weeks coming up.

Before the surgery, the nurse ensured that all of the instruments were sterilized and completely cleaned.

Unlike her grandmother, who was very generous to her, Sarah's parents were misers who never bought her anything.

When she was young, my grandmother was a milliner who made caps, berets, and bonnets for wealthy women.

Emma could not get over how elegant the cruise ship was. The walls were paneled in beautiful wood, there were fresh flowers on every table, and the floors were made of gleaming stone.

David loves all kinds of felines, including tigers, lions, and even the neighbor's kitty, Fluffy.

Mekhi was a good basketball player who yearned for the chance to play professionally. He practiced every day and called coaches at all the professional teams asking for a try-out.

Kaylen was feeling apprehensive about the camping trip. She had never slept in a tent before. What if there were bears or mountain lions?

As the author of the world famous Harry Potter series, JK Rowling is a prominent writer in the field of children's literature.

Alexandria knew that the advanced studies program was rigorous. It would require a great deal of reading and homework. Still, she felt she was up for the challenge.

Grandpa was in a jovial mood, making jokes and laughing at everything.

Over the years, Mrs. Franks had accumulated thousands of

books. She was running out of room on her bookshelves.

Marcia was in a difficult predicament. She had accidentally agreed to go to the dance with two different boys!

The boys had not seen the storm coming in. They built a makeshift shelter from branches they found on the ground and hoped that help would come soon.

After the floods, people returned to their ruined houses to salvage as many of their possessions as they could.

Everyone knew that Zion would get to sing the solo in the show. He had the best voice. It was inevitable.

Greg was quite conspicuous with his neon colored t-shirt and jester's hat. It was easy to spot him in the crowd.

We are depleting the Earth's reserves of oil. Someday there will not be any left.