The scared rock climber balanced precariously on the edge of the cliff.

We often travel to New England in autumn to see the bright colors of the foliage.

The mood was somber at the funeral of the former president.

Cold rain fell all day, making it a dismal Saturday afternoon.

Conner's constant prevaricating caused most of his teachers not to believe him.

Sally felt a rising sense of consternation when she realized she had not done her homework.

Ben is so APPREHENSIVE about appearing in the play that he has an upset stomach.

I tried to make my pony jump the stream, but she balked.

A dog whistle makes a high-pitched sound that is only audible to dogs.

She gives me this look of disdain ever since I cut her favorite doll's hair.

His dancing was so absurd, I could hardly keep from laughing.

You will be compensated well for your time. You will receive a paycheck next week.

Many sports require a team of players; however, cross country skiing is a solitary sport.

U.S.A. is an acronym for United States of America.

The sweet fragrance from the roses floated across the garden.

My mother inherited her green eyes from her father.

We laughed during the play at the dialogue between the hero and his silly partner.

The hotel had an elaborate entrance of marble columns, fresh flowers and velvet cushions.

The pristine water came from a high mountain stream where there was no pollution.