The clouds were as soft as cotton.

The branches of the trees waved as the wind blew.

It took my mom forever to pick me up.

I was all ears when the teacher mentioned a way to earn extra credit on the test.

Hard work is the key to success.

Gary grumpily gathered the garbage.

She swims like a fish.

The corn went pop in the microwave.

The buttery kettle corn was crunchy, salty, and sweet.