Divergent takes place in a postapocalyptic world where the survivors
have been separated into five different
factions or groups and can only
associate with their fellow faction
members.
The placid ocean created smooth sailing
for the traveling sailors since there were
no waves to jostle the boat.
Politicians are often guilty of duplicity;
they will say whatever they have to win
the campaign.
Being a native English speaker, I find
the symbols and characters of the
Chinese alphabet to be perplexing and
confusing.
Hopefully during the Super Bowl, we
will see some deft handling of the ball
since the players are skilled
professionals.
The police offer had impeccable timing;
he showed up at the scene just in time
to catch the thief red-handed.
The Avengers showed great fortitude
when they over came their pessimism
and rose to the challenge of fighting
Loki and his army.
The store realized that it was on the
edge of an economic precipice and
needed to make some big sales soon or
their budget would drop dangerously
low.
As the Corvette came to the edge of the
precipice, the young man jumped out
of the car as it fell.
In Divergent, one of the jobs of the
Dauntless is a sentry because they are
brave enough to stand guard and
protect the city from what is beyond the
wall.
When a house is infested with roaches,
the normal goal is to eradicate or
exterminate the pests.