Vocab 18 Sentences
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- vowed
- The rescue workers ___ to continue working until all those trapped in the building were freed.
- decline
- Tiny Tim's health could ___ ,the ghost told scrooge, if no one did anything to help.
- likeness
- Your ___ to your sister is remarkable.
- declines
- The path ___ sharply here, then rises.
- retained
- The airline ___ its own safety experts to investigate the wing fractures.
- declined
- Olga ___ my offer of a ride to school because she wanted to walk.
- negotiate
- This slope has some difficult sections that only accomplished skiers can ___.
- sensation
- The appearance at our school of the basketball star caused a ___.
- negotiate
- The teachers are meeting with the school board to ___ a new contract.
- mischief
- Their ___ during class will get them in trouble.
- meager
- A stale crust of bread makes a ___ meal.
- subsequent
- The first book in the series was a disappointment, but ___ ones have been very enjoyable.
- mischievous
- The cat pawed at the dog's tail.
- sensational
- With your quick mind, you'll make a ___ addition to the debating team.
- somber
- We began our hike under a ___ sky; fortunately, the sun came out in the afternoon.
- vow
- When my parents became citizens of the United States, they made a ___ to support this country.
- somber
- Grandfather's death put us in a ___ mood.
- animated
- The class discussion became quite ___ when we talked about raising the driving age.
- animated
- The movie combines ___ cartoon figures with live actors.
- hilarious
- The comedian's ___ jokes had us all in stitches.
- retained
- Because of today's victory, we ___ our position at the top of the girls' hockey league.
- decline
- The ___ of the Roman Empire is the subject of a famous book by Edward Gibbon.
- mischief
- Our neighbor's meddling in other people's affairs caused a lot of ___.
- obsolete
- Compact discs made records nearly ___.
- betrayed
- Jonas insisted that he wasn't upset, but his tears ___ his true feelings.
- convince
- I tried to ___ my parents that I was old enough to be left alone in the house.
- mischief
- Hiding her mother's hat was just the child's ___.
- betray
- Members of the Underground Railroad could be counted on not to ___ escaping slaves to their owners.
- sensation
- Drinking hot cocoa after two hours of sledding gave us a warm ___.
- decline
- The ___ in attendance at the ballpark worries the team's owners.