After years of study and reflection, she finally took holy orders in a quiet cathedral on a rainy morning.

During the desert march, he took water from his canteen and shared it with a weary traveler.

During the debate, he took sides even though he tried to stay neutral.

She took into account the weather forecast before planning the picnic.

During the memorial, he took a knee to honor the fallen soldiers.

The unexpected defeat took down a peg the champion's confidence.

He took ten cookies from the jar before dinner.

After the storm cleared, she took a long walk on a short pier to clear her mind.

During the storm, he took a fall out of the small fishing boat and scraped his knee.

Her mistake during the presentation took down a notch her previously high reputation.