She walked into the crowded waiting room and, with a warm smile, said as-salamu alaykum.

I was looking for a rare book, and as it so happens, my neighbor had just listed one for sale online.

After the harvest the village larder was plenty as blackberries with jars of preserves and sacks of grain.

We prepared multiple plan As in case the first one failed.

When the project collapsed because he ignored the warnings, his boss told him, as you make your bed, so you must lie in it, and left him to fix the mess.

Don't wake him when he's cross as two sticks, or he'll snap at everyone around him.

She took the documents and left the office without so much as a by your leave.

Even under pressure, his manner remained mild as milk, calming everyone around him.

After the long illness, his legs felt weak as water when he tried to stand.

The intern, thick as a whale omelette, accidentally deleted the entire database after using 'password' as their admin credentials.