At the bustling market, the rogue could rap a coin purse and rend a trinket from a careless merchant before twilight.

As a guiding proverb in business, underpromise and overdeliver to earn lasting customer trust.

When the project failed despite our best efforts, he just shrugged and muttered, 'life's a bitch and then you die.'

Several friends came and went during the afternoon, but she stayed to finish the project.

By the time I arrived, the guests had come and gone.

The comings and goings at the train station were nonstop during the morning rush.

At the outback barbecue, the chef's famous reef and beef became the highlight, pairing grilled snapper with tender barbecued steak.

The debate was full of cut-and-thrust, with speakers quickly rebutting each other.

The team kicked ass and took names in the tournament, leaving no doubt about their dominance.