Their furniture was chosen for utility rather than style.

the cognitive operation of remembering

Where can I find an outlet for all my anger?

He gets angry over trivial things.

everything was unstable following the coup

nonlinear distortion , amplitude distortion

A bad cold confined her to her bed.

If you leave them lying on the desk they may roll off, so stand them in the test-tube rack.

He asked for my pardon.

a snag can provide food and a habitat for insects and birds