During the ethics seminar, the students grappled with the is-ought problem.

As the old proverb goes, time is money, so we scheduled each task carefully to avoid costly delays.

When the power failed during the storm, necessity is the mother of innovation, and neighbors improvised solutions to keep the lights on.

When I asked about the overdue bill, he shrugged and said, 'check is in the mail'.

When buying used furniture from that shop, what you see is what you get, so inspect it carefully.

When the project was celebrated, everyone lined up to take credit — success has many fathers, failure is an orphan — but when things went wrong, no one wanted to be held responsible.

When today feels hopeless, I remind myself that tomorrow is another day and try again with renewed hope.

She worried as the day is long, never letting herself relax.

When deciding who gets credit, I always remember: it is not the whistle that pulls the train.