Frank feels such ______ towards his ex-business partner that he cannot stand to be in the same room with him.
After sitting in the contentious board meeting for two hours, Allen’s necktie began to feel like a ______ around his neck.
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Amanda’s parents were shocked by her ______ decision to quit her job without notice and move to Hollywood.
The student’s ______ language offended many others in the class.
The prom was a ______ royal ball with so many handsome young men and beautiful young ladies dressed to the ultimate formality.
Paul’s ______ humor is sometimes lost on those who take his comments too literally.
The knight sought to ______ his broadsword in such a menacing fashion as to frighten his attacker away.
Something went ______ in our experiment, and instead of creating a green odorless vapor, we ended up with a noxious red liquid that stunk up the laboratory for days.
Since Shane won the lottery, he has been living a life of ______ luxury, buying whatever he desires and traveling around the world in his 100-foot yacht as he is waited on hand and foot by a bevy of butlers, cooks, and maids.
The artist attempted to ______ the painting by adding people dressed in bright colors in the foreground.
The highly publicized nature of the trial caused the judge to ______ the jury in order to shield members from evidence that might sway their verdict.
Because he was antsy from having eaten too much candy, little William was unable to ______ himself in a respectable manner during the ceremony.
Bea was known for her loud and domineering personality and was considered a ______ by many who knew her.
Ronaldo celebrated the gathering of his ______ on Thanksgiving Day and spoke with relatives he had not seen in a long time
Even though he hated to work holidays and weekends, Trevor hoped that his paycheck would serve as ______ for the time spentaway from his family.
The catlike movements of the sneaky ______ served him well when he picked pockets among the tourists on the crowded boardwalk.
In winter, the frost on a car’s windshield can be ______ to the driver.
As the roller coaster inched to the top of the hill, Helena could feel her heart begin to ______.
Hearing her sister approach, Marie-Helene attempted to appear ______ as she quickly hid the birthday gift behind her back.
At the banquet, the disappearance of the woman’s jeweled bracelet from her wrist appeared to be the ______ of an accomplished thief.