She's been working at the local bakery since high school, perfecting her pastry skills.

The chilly wind nipped at our noses as we walked along the beach.

After hours of debate, the conclusion had finally been gotten at by the committee.

She worked at the community center every summer during college.

You shouldn't take his promises at face value given his history of broken commitments.

A person who tends to jump at one's own shadow is unlikely to take the risks needed for innovation.

The cat ran away at the sight of the vacuum cleaner.

The committee is aiming at reducing the city's carbon emissions by twenty percent over the next five years.

She hollaed at him across the busy street to get his attention.

Instead of investing months in a single plan, they decided to throw things at the wall and see what sticks to discover what resonates with customers.