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The birch canoe slid on the smooth planks. | |
Glue the sheet to the dark blue background. | |
It's easy to tell the depth of a well. | |
These days a chicken leg is a rare dish. | |
Rice is often served in round bowls. | |
The juice of lemons makes fine punch. | |
The box was thrown beside the parked truck. | |
The hogs were fed chopped corn and garbage. | |
Four hours of steady work faced us. | |
A large size in stockings is hard to sell. | |
The boy was there when the sun rose. | |
A rod is used to catch pink salmon. | |
The source of the huge river is the clear spring. | |
Kick the ball straight and follow through. | |
Help the woman get back to her feet. | |
A pot of tea helps to pass the evening. | |
Smoky fires lack flame and heat. | |
The soft cushion broke the man's fall. | |
The salt breeze came across from the sea. | |
The girl at the booth sold fifty bonds. | |
The small pup gnawed a hole in the sock. | |
The fish twisted and turned on the bent hook. | |
Press the pants and sew a button on the vest. | |
The swan dive was far short of perfect. | |
The beauty of the view stunned the young boy. | |
Two blue fish swam in the tank. | |
The colt reared and threw the tall rider. | |
It snowed, rained, and hailed the same morning. | |
Read verse out loud for pleasure. | |
Hoist the load to your left shoulder. | |
Take the winding path to reach the lake. | |
Note closely the size of the gas tank. | |
Mend the coat before you go out. | |
The wrist was badly strained and hung limp. | |
The stray cat gave birth to kittens. | |
The young girl gave no clear response. | |
The meal was cooked before the bell rang. | |
What joy there is in living. | |
A king ruled the state in the early days. | |
The ship was torn apart on the sharp reef. | |
Sickness kept him home the third week. | |
The wide road shimmered in the hot sun. | |
The lazy cow lay in the cool grass. | |
Lift the square stone over the fence. | |
The rope will bind the seven books at once. | |
Hop over the fence and plunge in. | |
The friendly gang left the drug store. | |
Mesh wire keeps chicks inside. | |
The frosty air passed through the coat. | |
The crooked maze failed to fool the mouse. | |
Adding fast leads to wrong sums. | |
The show was a flop from the very start. | |
A saw is a tool used for making boards. | |
The wagon moved on well oiled wheels. | |
March the soldiers past the next hill. | |
A cup of sugar makes sweet fudge. | |
Place a rosebush near the porch steps. | |
Both lost their lives in the raging storm. | |
We talked of the side show in the circus. | |
Use a pencil to write the first draft. | |
He ran half way to the hardware store. | |
The clock struck to mark the third period. | |
A small creek cut across the field. | |
Cars and busses stalled in snow drifts. | |
The set of china hit the floor with a crash. | |
This is a grand season for hikes on the road. | |
The dune rose from the edge of the water. | |
Those words were the cue for the actor to leave. | |
A yacht slid around the point into the bay. | |
The two met while playing on the sand. | |
The ink stain dried on the finished page. | |
The walled town was seized without a fight. | |
The lease ran out in sixteen weeks. | |
A tame squirrel makes a nice pet. | |
The horn of the car woke the sleeping cop. | |
The heart beat strongly and with firm strokes. | |
The pearl was worn in a thin silver ring. | |
The fruit peel was cut in thick slices. | |
The Navy attacked the big task force. | |
See the cat glaring at the scared mouse. | |
There are more than two factors here. | |
The hat brim was wide and too droopy. | |
The lawyer tried to lose his case. | |
The grass curled around the fence post. | |
Cut the pie into large parts. | |
Men strive but seldom get rich. | |
Always close the barn door tight. | |
He lay prone and hardly moved a limb. | |
The slush lay deep along the street. | |
A wisp of cloud hung in the blue air. | |
A pound of sugar costs more than eggs. | |
The fin was sharp and cut the clear water. | |
Bail the boat to stop it from sinking. | |
The term ended in late June that year. | |
A tusk is used to make costly gifts. | |
Ten pins were set in order. | |
The bill was paid every third week. | |
Oak is strong and also gives shade. | |
Cats and dogs each hate the other. | |
The pipe began to rust while new. | |
Open the crate but don't break the glass. | |
Add the sum to the product of these three. | |
The ripe taste of cheese improves with age. | |
Act on these orders with great speed. | |
The hog crawled under the high fence. | |
Move the vat over the hot fire. | |
The bark of the pine tree was shiny and dark. | |
Leaves turn brown and yellow in the fall. | |
The pennant waved when the wind blew. | |
Split the log with a quick, sharp blow. | |
Burn peat after the logs give out. | |
He ordered peach pie with ice cream. | |
Weave the carpet on the right hand side. | |
Hemp is a weed found in parts of the tropics. | |
A lame back kept his score low. | |
We find joy in the simplest things. | |
Type out three lists of orders. | |
The harder he tried the less he got done. | |
The boss ran the show with a watchful eye. | |
The cup cracked and spilled its contents. | |
Paste can cleanse the most dirty brass. | |
The slang word for raw whiskey is booze. | |
It caught its hind paw in a rusty trap. | |
The wharf could be seen at the farther shore. | |
Feel the heat of the weak dying flame. | |
The tiny girl took off her hat. | |
A cramp is no small danger on a swim. | |
He said the same phrase thirty times. | |
Pluck the bright rose without leaves. | |
Two plus seven is less than ten. | |
The glow deepened in the eyes of the sweet girl. | |
Bring your problems to the wise chief. | |
Write a fond note to the friend you cherish. | |
Clothes and lodging are free to new men. | |
We frown when events take a bad turn. | |
Port is a strong wine with a smoky taste. | |
The young kid jumped the rusty gate. | |
Guess the results from the first scores. | |
A salt pickle tastes fine with ham. | |
The just claim got the right verdict. | |
These thistles bend in a high wind. | |
Pure bred poodles have curls. | |
The tree top waved in a graceful way. | |
The spot on the blotter was made by green ink. | |
Mud was spattered on the front of his white shirt. | |
The cigar burned a hole in the desk top. | |
The empty flask stood on the tin tray. | |
A speedy man can beat this track mark. | |
He broke a new shoelace that day. | |
The coffee stand is too high for the couch. | |
The urge to write short stories is rare. | |
The pencils have all been used. | |
The pirates seized the crew of the lost ship. | |
We tried to replace the coin but failed. | |
She sewed the torn coat quite neatly. | |
The sofa cushion is red and of light weight. | |
The jacket hung on the back of the wide chair. | |
At that high level the air is pure. | |
Drop the two when you add the figures. | |
A filing case is now hard to buy. | |
An abrupt start does not win the prize. | |
Wood is best for making toys and blocks. | |
The office paint was a dull, sad tan. | |
He knew the skill of the great young actress. | |
A rag will soak up spilled water. | |
A shower of dirt fell from the hot pipes. | |
Steam hissed from the broken valve. | |
The child almost hurt the small dog. | |
There was a sound of dry leaves outside. | |
The sky that morning was clear and bright blue. | |
Torn scraps littered the stone floor. | |
Sunday is the best part of the week. | |
The doctor cured him with these pills. | |
The new girl was fired today at noon. | |
Add the store's account to the last cent. | |
Acid burns holes in wool cloth. | |
Fairy tales should be fun to write. | |
Eight miles of woodland burned to waste. | |
The third act was dull and tired the players. | |
A young child should not suffer fright. | |
Add the column and put the sum here. | |
We admire and love a good cook. | |
There the flood mark is ten inches. | |
He carved a head from the round block of marble. | |
She has a smart way of wearing clothes. | |
The fruit of a fig tree is apple-shaped. | |
Corn cobs can be used to kindle a fire. | |
Where were they when the noise started. | |
The paper box is full of thumb tacks. | |
Sell your gift to a buyer at a good gain. | |
The tongs lay beside the ice pail. | |
The petals fall with the next puff of wind. | |
Bring your best compass to the third class. | |
They could laugh although they were sad. | |
Farmers came in to thresh the oat crop. | |
The brown house was on fire to the attic. | |
The lure is used to catch trout and flounder. | |
Float the soap on top of the bath water. | |
A blue crane is a tall wading bird. | |
A fresh start will work such wonders. | |
The club rented the rink for the fifth night. | |
After the dance, they went straight home. | |
The hostess taught the new maid to serve. | |
He wrote his last novel there at the inn. | |
Even the worst will beat his low score. | |
The cement had dried when he moved it. | |
The loss of the second ship was hard to take. | |
The fly made its way along the wall. | |
Do that with a wooden stick. | |
Live wires should be kept covered. | |
The large house had hot water taps. | |
It is hard to erase blue or red ink. | |
Write at once or you may forget it. | |
The doorknob was made of bright clean brass. | |
The wreck occurred by the bank on Main Street. | |
A pencil with black lead writes best. | |
Coax a young calf to drink from a bucket. | |
Schools for ladies teach charm and grace. | |
The lamp shone with a steady green flame. | |
They took the axe and the saw to the forest. | |
The ancient coin was quite dull and worn. | |
The shaky barn fell with a loud crash. | |
Jazz and swing fans like fast music. | |
Slash the gold cloth into fine ribbons. | |
Try to have the court decide the case. | |
They are pushed back each time they attack. | |
He broke his ties with groups of former friends. | |
They floated on the raft to sun their white backs. | |
The map had an X that meant nothing. | |
Whitings are small fish caught in nets. | |
Some ads serve to cheat buyers. | |
Jerk the rope and the bell rings weakly. | |
A waxed floor makes us lose balance. | |
Madam, this is the best brand of corn. | |
On the islands the sea breeze is soft and mild. | |
The play began as soon as we sat down. | |
This will lead the world to more sound and fury. | |
Add salt before you fry the egg. | |
The rush for funds reached its peak Tuesday. | |
The birch looked stark white and lonesome. | |
The box is held by a bright red snapper. | |
To make pure ice, you freeze water. | |
The first worm gets snapped early. | |
Jump the fence and hurry up the bank. | |
Yell and clap as the curtain slides back. | |
They are men who walk the middle of the road. | |
Both brothers wear the same size. | |
In some form or other we need fun. | |
The prince ordered his head chopped off. | |
The houses are built of red clay bricks. | |
Ducks fly north but lack a compass. | |
Fruit flavors are used in fizz drinks. | |
These pills do less good than others. | |
Canned pears lack full flavor. | |
The dark pot hung in the front closet. | |
Carry the pail to the wall and spill it there. | |
The train brought our hero to the big town. | |
We are sure that one war is enough. | |
Gray paint stretched for miles around. | |
The rude laugh filled the empty room. | |
High seats are best for football fans. | |
Tea served from the brown jug is tasty. | |
A dash of pepper spoils beef stew. | |
A zestful food is the hot-cross bun. | |
The horse trotted around the field at a brisk pace. | |
Find the twin who stole the pearl necklace. | |
Cut the cord that binds the box tightly. | |
The red tape bound the smuggled food. | |
Look in the corner to find the tan shirt. | |
The cold drizzle will halt the bond drive. | |
Nine men were hired to dig the ruins. | |
The junk yard had a mouldy smell. | |
The flint sputtered and lit a pine torch. | |
Soak the cloth and drown the sharp odor. | |
The shelves were bare of both jam or crackers. | |
A joy to every child is the swan boat. | |
All sat frozen and watched the screen. | |
A cloud of dust stung his tender eyes. | |
To reach the end he needs much courage. | |
Shape the clay gently into block form. | |
A ridge on a smooth surface is a bump or flaw. | |
Hedge apples may stain your hands green. | |
Quench your thirst, then eat the crackers. | |
Tight curls get limp on rainy days. | |
The mute muffled the high tones of the horn. | |
The gold ring fits only a pierced ear. | |
The old pan was covered with hard fudge. | |
Watch the log float in the wide river. | |
The node on the stalk of wheat grew daily. | |
The heap of fallen leaves was set on fire. | |
Write fast if you want to finish early. | |
His shirt was clean but one button was gone. | |
The barrel of beer was a brew of malt and hops. | |
Tin cans are absent from store shelves. | |
Slide the box into that empty space. | |
The plant grew large and green in the window. | |
The beam dropped down on the workmen's head. | |
Pink clouds floated with the breeze. | |
She danced like a swan, tall and graceful. | |
The tube was blown and the tire flat and useless. | |
It is late morning on the old wall clock. | |
Let's all join as we sing the last chorus. | |
The last switch cannot be turned off. | |
The fight will end in just six minutes. | |
The store walls were lined with colored frocks. | |
The peace league met to discuss their plans. | |
The rise to fame of a person takes luck. | |
Paper is scarce, so write with much care. | |
The quick fox jumped on the sleeping cat. | |
The nozzle of the fire hose was bright brass. | |
Screw the round cap on as tight as needed. | |
Time brings us many changes. | |
The purple tie was ten years old. | |
Men think and plan and sometimes act. | |
Fill the ink jar with sticky glue. | |
He smoke a big pipe with strong contents. | |
We need grain to keep our mules healthy. | |
Pack the records in a neat thin case. | |
The crunch of feet in the snow was the only sound. | |
The copper bowl shone in the sun's rays. | |
Boards will warp unless kept dry. | |
The plush chair leaned against the wall. | |
Glass will clink when struck by metal. | |
Bathe and relax in the cool green grass. | |
Nine rows of soldiers stood in line. | |
The beach is dry and shallow at low tide. | |
The idea is to sew both edges straight. | |
The kitten chased the dog down the street. | |
Pages bound in cloth make a book. | |
Try to trace the fine lines of the painting. | |
Women form less than half of the group. | |
The zones merge in the central part of town. | |
A gem in the rough needs work to polish. | |
Code is used when secrets are sent. | |
Most of the news is easy for us to hear. | |
He used the lathe to make brass objects. | |
The vane on top of the pole revolved in the wind. | |
Mince pie is a dish served to children. | |
The clan gathered on each dull night. | |
Let it burn, it gives us warmth and comfort. | |
A castle built from sand fails to endure. | |
A child's wit saved the day for us. | |
Tack the strip of carpet to the worn floor. | |
Next Tuesday we must vote. | |
Pour the stew from the pot into the plate. | |
Each penny shone like new. | |
The man went to the woods to gather sticks. | |
The dirt piles were lines along the road. | |
The logs fell and tumbled into the clear stream. | |
Just hoist it up and take it away. | |
A ripe plum is fit for a king's palate. | |
Our plans right now are hazy. | |
Brass rings are sold by these natives. | |
It takes a good trap to capture a bear. | |
Feed the white mouse some flower seeds. | |
The thaw came early and freed the stream. | |
He took the lead and kept it the whole distance. | |
The key you designed will fit the lock. | |
Plead to the council to free the poor thief. | |
Better hash is made of rare beef. | |
This plank was made for walking on. | |
The lake sparkled in the red hot sun. | |
He crawled with care along the ledge. | |
Tend the sheep while the dog wanders. | |
It takes a lot of help to finish these. | |
Mark the spot with a sign painted red. | |
Take two shares as a fair profit. | |
The fur of cats goes by many names. | |
North winds bring colds and fevers. | |
He asks no person to vouch for him. | |
Go now and come here later. | |
A sash of gold silk will trim her dress. | |
Soap can wash most dirt away. | |
That move means the game is over. | |
He wrote down a long list of items. | |
A siege will crack the strong defense. | |
Grape juice and water mix well. | |
Roads are paved with sticky tar. | |
Fake stones shine but cost little. | |
The drip of the rain made a pleasant sound. | |
Smoke poured out of every crack. | |
Serve the hot rum to the tired heroes. | |
Much of the story makes good sense. | |
The sun came up to light the eastern sky. | |
Heave the line over the port side. | |
A lathe cuts and trims any wood. | |
It's a dense crowd in two distinct ways. | |
His hip struck the knee of the next player. | |
The stale smell of old beer lingers. | |
The desk was firm on the shaky floor. | |
It takes heat to bring out the odor. | |
Beef is scarcer than some lamb. | |
Raise the sail and steer the ship northward. | |
A cone costs five cents on Mondays. | |
A pod is what peas always grow in. | |
Jerk the dart from the cork target. | |
No cement will hold hard wood. | |
We now have a new base for shipping. | |
A list of names is carved around the base. | |
The sheep were led home by a dog. | |
Three for a dime, the young peddler cried. | |
The sense of smell is better than that of touch. | |
No hardship seemed to keep him sad. | |
Grace makes up for lack of beauty. | |
Nudge gently but wake her now. | |
The news struck doubt into restless minds. | |
Once we stood beside the shore. | |
A chink in the wall allowed a draft to blow. | |
Fasten two pins on each side. | |
A cold dip restores health and zest. | |
He takes the oath of office each March. | |
The sand drifts over the sill of the old house. | |
The point of the steel pen was bent and twisted. | |
There is a lag between thought and act. | |
Seed is needed to plant the spring corn. | |
Draw the chart with heavy black lines. | |
The boy owed his pal thirty cents. | |
The chap slipped into the crowd and was lost. | |
Hats are worn to tea and not to dinner. | |
The ramp led up to the wide highway. | |
Beat the dust from the rug onto the lawn. | |
Say it slowly but make it ring clear. | |
The straw nest housed five robins. | |
Screen the porch with woven straw mats. | |
This horse will nose his way to the finish. | |
The dry wax protects the deep scratch. | |
He picked up the dice for a second roll. | |
These coins will be needed to pay his debt. | |
The nag pulled the frail cart along. | |
Twist the valve and release hot steam. | |
The vamp of the shoe had a gold buckle. | |
New pants lack cuffs and pockets. | |
The marsh will freeze when cold enough. | |
They slice the sausage thin with a knife. | |
The bloom of the rose lasts a few days. | |
A gray mare walked before the colt. | |
Breakfast buns are fine with a hot drink. | |
Bottles hold four kinds of rum. | |
The man wore a feather in his felt hat. | |
He wheeled the bike past the winding road. | |
Drop the ashes on the worn old rug. | |
The desk and both chairs were painted tan. | |
Throw out the used paper cup and plate. | |
A clean neck means a neat collar. | |
The couch cover and hall drapes were blue. | |
The stems of the tall glasses cracked and broke. | |
The wall phone rang loud and often. | |
The clothes dried on a thin wooden rack. | |
Turn on the lantern which gives us light. | |
The cleat sank deeply into the soft turf. | |
The bills were mailed promptly on the tenth of the month. | |
To have is better than to wait and hope. | |
The price is fair for a good antique clock. | |
The music played on while they talked. | |
Dispense with a vest on a day like this. | |
The bunch of grapes was pressed into wine. | |
He sent the figs, but kept the ripe cherries. | |
The hinge on the door creaked with old age. | |
The screen before the fire kept in the sparks. | |
Fly by night, and you waste little time. | |
Thick glasses helped him read the print. | |
Birth and death mark the limits of life. | |
The chair looked strong but had no bottom. | |
The kite flew wildly in the high wind. | |
A fur muff is stylish once more. | |
The tin box held priceless stones. | |
We need an end of all such matter. | |
The case was puzzling to the old and wise. | |
We don't get much money but we have fun. | |
The youth drove with zest, but little skill. | |
Five years he lived with a shaggy dog. | |
A fence cuts through the corner lot. | |
The way to save money is not to spend much. | |
Shut the hatch before the waves push it in. | |
The odor of spring makes young hearts jump. | |
Crack the walnut with your sharp side teeth. | |
He offered proof in the form of a large chart. | |
Send the stuff in a thick paper bag. | |
A quart of milk is water for the most part. | |
They told wild tales to frighten him. | |
The three story house was built of stone. | |
In the rear of the ground floor was a large passage. | |
A man in a blue sweater sat at the desk. | |
Oats are a food eaten by horse and man. | |
Their eyelids droop for want of sleep. | |
A sip of tea revives his tired friend. | |
There are many ways to do these things. | |
Tuck the sheet under the edge of the mat. | |
A force equal to that would move the earth. | |
We like to see clear weather. | |
The work of the tailor is seen on each side. | |
Take a chance and win a china doll. | |
Shake the dust from your shoes, stranger. | |
The square wooden crate was packed to be shipped. | |
The dusty bench stood by the stone wall. | |
We dress to suit the weather of most days. | |
Smile when you say nasty words. | |
A bowl of rice is free with chicken stew. | |
The water in this well is a source of good health. | |
Take shelter in this tent, but keep still. | |
That guy is the writer of a few banned books. | |
The little tales they tell are false. | |
The door was barred, locked, and bolted as well. | |
Ripe pears are fit for a queen's table. | |
A big wet stain was on the round carpet. | |
The kite dipped and swayed, but stayed aloft. | |
The pleasant hours fly by much too soon. | |
The room was crowded with a wild mob. | |
This strong arm shall shield your honor. | |
She blushed when he gave her a white orchid. | |
The beetle droned in the hot June sun. | |
Press the pedal with your left foot. | |
Neat plans fail without luck. | |
The black trunk fell from the landing. | |
The bank pressed for payment of the debt. | |
The theft of the pearl pin was kept secret. | |
Shake hands with this friendly child. | |
The vast space stretched into the far distance. | |
A rich farm is rare in this sandy waste. | |
His wide grin earned many friends. | |
Flax makes a fine brand of paper. | |
Hurdle the pit with the aid of a long pole. | |
A strong bid may scare your partner stiff. | |
Even a just cause needs power to win. | |
Peep under the tent and see the clowns. | |
The leaf drifts along with a slow spin. | |
Cheap clothes are flashy but don't last. | |
A thing of small note can cause despair. | |
Flood the mails with requests for this book. | |
A thick coat of black paint covered all. | |
The pencil was cut to be sharp at both ends. | |
Those last words were a strong statement. | |
He wrote his name boldly at the top of the sheet. | |
Dill pickles are sour but taste fine. | |
Down that road is the way to the grain farmer. | |
Either mud or dust are found at all times. | |
The best method is to fix it in place with clips. | |
If you mumble your speech will be lost. | |
At night the alarm roused him from a deep sleep. | |
Read just what the meter says. | |
Fill your pack with bright trinkets for the poor. | |
The small red neon lamp went out. | |
Clams are small, round, soft, and tasty. | |
The fan whirled its round blades softly. | |
The line where the edges join was clean. | |
Breathe deep and smell the piny air. | |
It matters not if he reads these words or those. | |
A brown leather bag hung from its strap. | |
A toad and a frog are hard to tell apart. | |
A white silk jacket goes with any shoes. | |
A break in the dam almost caused a flood. | |
Paint the sockets in the wall dull green. | |
The child crawled into the dense grass. | |
Bribes fail where honest men work. | |
Trample the spark, else the flames will spread. | |
The hilt of the sword was carved with fine designs. | |
A round hole was drilled through the thin board. | |
Footprints showed the path he took up the beach. | |
She was waiting at my front lawn. | |
A vent near the edge brought in fresh air. | |
Prod the old mule with a crooked stick. | |
It is a band of steel three inches wide. | |
The pipe ran almost the length of the ditch. | |
It was hidden from sight by a mass of leaves and shrubs. | |
The weight of the package was seen on the high scale. | |
Wake and rise, and step into the green outdoors. | |
The green light in the brown box flickered. | |
The brass tube circled the high wall. | |
The lobes of her ears were pierced to hold rings. | |
Hold the hammer near the end to drive the nail. | |
Next Sunday is the twelfth of the month. | |
Every word and phrase he speaks is true. | |
He put his last cartridge into the gun and fired. | |
They took their kids from the public school. | |
Drive the screw straight into the wood. | |
Keep the hatch tight and the watch constant. | |
Sever the twine with a quick snip of the knife. | |
Paper will dry out when wet. | |
Slide the catch back and open the desk. | |
Help the weak to preserve their strength. | |
A sullen smile gets few friends. | |
Stop whistling and watch the boys march. | |
Slide the tray across the glass top. | |
The cloud moved in a stately way and was gone. | |
Light maple makes for a swell room. | |
Set the piece here and say nothing. | |
Dull stories make her laugh. | |
A stiff cord will do to fasten your shoe. | |
Get the trust fund to the bank early. | |
Choose between the high road and the low. | |
A plea for funds seems to come again. | |
He lent his coat to the tall gaunt stranger. | |
There is a strong chance it will happen once more. | |
The duke left the park in a silver coach. | |
Greet the new guests and leave quickly. | |
When the frost has come it is time for turkey. | |
Sweet words work better than fierce. | |
A thin stripe runs down the middle. | |
A six comes up more often than a ten. | |
Lush fern grow on the lofty rocks. | |
The ram scared the school children off. | |
The team with the best timing looks good. | |
The farmer swapped his horse for a brown ox. | |
Sit on the perch and tell the others what to do. | |
A steep trail is painful for our feet. | |
The early phase of life moves fast. | |
Green moss grows on the northern side. | |
Tea in thin china has a sweet taste. | |
Pitch the straw through the door of the stable. | |
The latch on the back gate needed a nail. | |
The goose was brought straight from the old market. | |
The sink is the thing in which we pile dishes. | |
A whiff of it will cure the most stubborn cold. | |
The facts don't always show who is right. | |
She flaps her cape as she parades the street. | |
The loss of the cruiser was a blow to the fleet. | |
Loop the braid to the left and then over. | |
Plead with the lawyer to drop the lost cause. | |
Calves thrive on tender spring grass. | |
Post no bills on this office wall. | |
Tear a thin sheet from the yellow pad. | |
A cruise in warm waters in a sleek yacht is fun. | |
A streak of color ran down the left edge. | |
It was done before the boy could see it. | |
Crouch before you jump or miss the mark. | |
Pack the kits and don't forget the salt. | |
The square peg will settle in the round hole. | |
Fine soap saves tender skin. | |
Poached eggs and tea must suffice. | |
Bad nerves are jangled by a door slam. | |
Ship maps are different from those for planes. | |
Dimes showered down from all sides. | |
They sang the same tunes at each party. | |
The sky in the west is tinged with orange red. | |
The pods of peas ferment in bare fields. | |
The horse balked and threw the tall rider. | |
The hitch between the horse and cart broke. | |
Pile the coal high in the shed corner. | |
A gold vase is both rare and costly. | |
The knife was hung inside its bright sheath. | |
The rarest spice comes from the far East. | |
The roof should be tilted at a sharp slant. | |
A smatter of French is worse than none. | |
The mule trod the treadmill day and night. | |
The aim of the contest is to raise a great fund. | |
To send it now in large amounts is bad. | |
There is a fine hard tang in salty air. | |
Cod is the main business of the north shore. | |
The slab was hewn from heavy blocks of slate. | |
Dunk the stale biscuits into strong drink. | |
Hang tinsel from both branches. | |
Cap the jar with a tight brass cover. | |
The poor boy missed the boat again. | |
Be sure to set the lamp firmly in the hole. | |
Pick a card and slip it under the pack. | |
A round mat will cover the dull spot. | |
The first part of the plan needs changing. | |
A good book informs of what we ought to know. | |
The mail comes in three batches per day. | |
You cannot brew tea in a cold pot. | |
Dots of light betrayed the black cat. | |
Put the chart on the mantel and tack it down. | |
The night shift men rate extra pay. | |
The red paper brightened the dim stage. | |
See the player scoot to third base. | |
Slide the bill between the two leaves. | |
Many hands help get the job done. | |
We don't like to admit our small faults. | |
No doubt about the way the wind blows. | |
Dig deep in the earth for pirate's gold. | |
The steady drip is worse than a drenching rain. | |
A flat pack takes less luggage space. | |
Green ice frosted the punch bowl. | |
A stuffed chair slipped from the moving van. | |
The stitch will serve but needs to be shortened. | |
A thin book fits in the side pocket. | |
The gloss on top made it unfit to read. | |
The hail pattered on the burnt brown grass. | |
Seven seals were stamped on great sheets. | |
Our troops are set to strike heavy blows. | |
The store was jammed before the sale could start. | |
It was a bad error on the part of the new judge. | |
One step more and the board will collapse. | |
Take the match and strike it against your shoe. | |
The pot boiled, but the contents failed to jell. | |
The bombs left most of the town in ruins. | |
Stop and stare at the hard working man. | |
The streets are narrow and full of sharp turns. | |
The pup jerked the leash as he saw a feline shape. | |
Open your book to the first page. | |
Fish evade the net and swim off. | |
Dip the pail once and let it settle. | |
Will you please answer that phone. | |
The big red apple fell to the ground. | |
The curtain rose and the show was on. | |
The young prince became heir to the throne. | |
He sent the boy on a short errand. | |
Leave now and you will arrive on time. | |
The corner store was robbed last night. | |
A gold ring will please most any girl. | |
The long journey home took a year. | |
She saw a cat in the neighbor's house. | |
A pink shell was found on the sandy beach. | |
Small children came to see him. | |
The grass and bushes were wet with dew. | |
The blind man counted his old coins. | |
A severe storm tore down the barn. | |
She called his name many times. | |
When you hear the bell, come quickly. |