“It was maddening to see skiers I knew to be playing fair, guys who trained their hearts out with little financial reward, lose to the cheaters.”

“Socrates tries, at least, to forestall the possibility that they will be led by their hope for immortality to succumb to the temptation of misology.”

“He grew more distant towards the family that abandoned him, and news of his ex-wife's cancer diagnosis unaffected him.”

“He had to yield because there was no getting out of that armbar.”

“In an ancient era, twin girls are raised as boys to prevent their wizard father from sacrificing them to intensify his supernatural powers.”

“With thirty seconds to go, and the game all but won, I could finally relax.”

“Eating a healthy and balanced meal will help to protect against all forms of malnutrition.”

“More than that, he needs good teaching and a curriculum that does not aggravate his frustrations but helps him to overcome them.”

“He could ill afford to openly express his joy at Hedda's escape, as this surely would be looked upon by Gerhard as an act of treason.”

“As it was, I spent a good deal of time trying to uninvolve myself from my studies.”

“He now runs a one-man firm out of a downtrodden office block and takes on cases that bore him.”

“I leaned away from him to deter him from doing anything drastic.”

“Lovers of ease who refuse to have anything to do with spiritual science would be affected by his magic.”

“The Resistance, responding to the Allied landings in Normandy, managed to liberate the town of Tulle in central France.”

“You need a nice, relaxing holiday to raise your spirits.”

“He appeared to be largely unaffected by the tragic news of his mother's death.”

“Jeremy felt inspired by the purity of his son's enthusiasm.”

“As a normal, relaxed, and laid back person, I find the whole phenomenon just really odd.”

“By creating a better situation among the poorer classes from a monetary standpoint, it will create a more hopeful situation all around.”