Although the hours are longer, John earns more in his new job.

I had a glance at the article, but I haven't read it yet.

A frightening number of illiterate students are graduating from college.

Unselfishness is the very essence of friendship.

We have lived there for years and grown fond of the surroundings. That is why we do not want to leave.

In spite of all the provocations, he maintained utmost patience.

I don't like that man. There is a sneaky look on his face.

A woman had a narrow escape when the car came round the corner.

The suspected couple was taken away from the airport through a side entrance to the Police Station for interrogation.

The abominable custom of women sacrificing themselves with the pyres of their dead husbands was abolished during the right of William Bentinck.

The Civil War in 1863 cut the United States into two nations - a southern Confederacy and a northern Union.

He drives me to the edge because he never stops talking.

Such problems as haste and inexperience are a universal feature of youth.

In certain types of poisoning, immediately give large quantities of soapy or salty water in order to induce vomiting.

Unorganized guessing will not raise a test score as significantly as choosing one letter as a "guess answer" for the entire examination.

It is very discourteous to intrude during someone's conversation.