ht the powerfully hit ball.

after we had waited for about twenty minutes,an audacious freshman came along and tried to get in at the head of our line.

concealment

inspector javert discovered that john smith was not the mayor’s real name but an alias for jean valjean, the ex-convict.

jean valjean,alias john smith, was arrested by inspector javert.

i have read the first homework problem several times but can’t understand it. maybe you can help me with this enigma.

general braddock’s troops,marching in columns,were easy targets for the indians lurking behind trees.

to find a quiet place to study,bruce had to seclude himself in the attic.

before the revolutionary war, an underground organization,know as the sons of liberty, uased to hold clandestine meetings boston.

a good education will elp you discover and develop your latent talents.

the burglar must have been very stealthy if he was able to get past the two watchmen without being noticed.

disclosure

the white flag of surrender is an avowal of defeat.

the magazine has apprised its readers of an increase in rates beginning january 1.

i told my secret only to margaret because i knew she would not divulge it.

by questioning the witness,the attorney elicited the fact that it was raining at the time of the accident.

the new student was going in the wrong direction until someone enlightened him that his room is at the other end of the hall.

my art teacher told my parents that i have failed to manifest any interest in her subject.

it is now manifest that,if i do not do my work,i will fail the course.

the teacher didn’t believe that ned was annoying me until she saw him in the overt act of pulling my hair.

agreement

though we are in accord on what our goals should be,we differ on the means for achieving them.

the states bordering on the delaware river have entered into a compact for the sharing of its water.

at first, the union and management were far apart on wages,but they finally came to a compromise.

when i asked my english teacher if i might change my topic,he readily acceded to my request.

when a new style in clothes appears,women usually haten to conform.

the rank of second lieutenant in the army corresponds to that of ensign in the navy.

gilbert’s skill as a writer dovetailed sullivan’s talent as a composer,resulting in the famous gilbert and sullivan operattas.

after our quarrel,my brother and i refused to talk to each other until mother reconciled us.

the mayor has banned all lawn sprinkling because of the water shortage. however, if the reservoirs fill up,he may relent somewhat.

miss evans knows that arthur and i can’t be on the same committee. we’re not compatible.

by bringing up an unrelated matter you are not being consistent with your previous statement that we should stick to the topic.

disagreement

the teacher halted the altercation by separating the two opponents before they could come to blows.

our party hopes to repair the cleavage in its ranks so that it may present a united front in the coming elections.

billy budd put an end to the discord aboard the rights-of-man.he was an excellent peacemaker.

eighty students came to the dance but only seventy-four tickets were collected at the door. can you account for this discrepancy?

at the budget hearing,there was considerable friction between the supporters and the opponents of higher taxes.

some business disputes can be settled out of court;others require litigation.

the official antagonized the leader of his own party by accusing him of cowardice.

the vote approving the amendment was far from unanimous;six members dissented.

motorists who disregard traffic regulations eventually become embroiled with the law.

a quarrel over an inheritance estranged the brothers for many years.

when i left,two neighbors were quarreling noisily. when i returned an hour later, they were still wrangling.

it is doubtful whether anyone can make peace between the estranged partners;they have becoem irreconcilable.

cynthia is an independent thinker. her opinions are often at variance with those of the rest of the class.

eating

there is a shelf in our kitchen for pepper,salt,mustard,catsup and other condiments.

i had a second helping and would have taken a third except that i didn’t want to be considered a glutton.

the hikes were so hungry that they devoured the hamburgers as fast as they were served.

on a sultry afternoon you may find a long line of people at the drinking fountain,waiting to slake their thirst.

never eat wild mushrooms,even though they look edible. they may be poisonous.

the watermelon was very luscious. everyone wanted another slice.

the main dish had little flavor,but i made it palatable by adding condiments.

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