We could see the lights of the village twinkling in the distance.

That old dog just doesn't do much anymore; he mostly masticates and verminates.

The opposite supposition is that younger people are more receptive to social change and unconventional ways, thus more likely to marry out at a higher rate.

“What do you mean, don't kill me?” Major Healy said, sneering. “In case you didn't notice, I'm the one with the weapon.” “Oh, yeah,” Remo said. “Yoink.”