Small tools are spread on the tatami: a razor knife, a sprue cutter, curls of emery paper.

The whole country is full of interest, and even to this date Alexander [the Great]'s route through it to the Indus, and beyond that river to the Jhelum may be traced by a careful and knowledgeful explorer.

My boss screwed up again, and of course it's my ass that has to deal with it.

Those sweatpants are great for loafing around the house, but they're not meant to be worn out.