By the end of the first year, infants use the thumb and index finger opposably in a well-coordinated grasp.

The facts contained in the statement are such as tend to expose the fallacy of the cheap bread[-]mongers, and ought to be placed before every labourer in the kingdom.

In upstate New York, the Dutch continued to speak their language into the nineteenth century.

For an outsider, you gain local knowledge slowly, have to sort of come at it indirectly, like a Poirotian detective, accumulating the facts and history of the people who have lived and live in your town.