Write a sentence. Variation.

[daydream]

Coordinating conjunctions allow you to join words, phrases, and clauses of equal grammatical rank in a sentence. 

 

new word : allow

 

Spoiler

The most common coordinating conjunctions are for, and, nor, but, or, yet, and so; you can remember them by using the mnemonic device FANBOYS.

 

[Qapla]

Allowances must be made when imperfect mankind is involved

 

New word: imperfect

[daydream]

“A perfect marriage is just two imperfect people who won't give up on each other.”

 

new word :  give/giving

 

Spoiler

Men marry women hoping they will never change.
Women marry men hoping they will change.

 

[daydream]

Does giving really make you happy?

new word : happy/happiness

Quote

A series of studies found that neurons in the portion of the brain associated with a sense of satisfaction start firing when a person chooses to donate money. These results are a fascinating reminder of the intrinsic motivation that many people share to make the world a better place.

https://www.classy.org/blog/giving-quotes-inspire-nonprofit-community/

 

Spoiler

Within a nervous system, a neuron or nerve cell is an electrically excitable cell that fires electric signals called action potentials across a neural network.

 

Edited May 30, 2023 by Imagine

[Qapla]

Happy Feet is a 2006 computer-animated jukebox musical comedy movie about penguins.

 

New Word: movie

[daydream]

I may go see the movie 'Napoleon' which is coming out in November 22, 2023

 

next word : Napoleon

 

Spoiler

 

Joaquin Phoenix reunites with Gladiator director Ridley Scott for this historical drama about the famous French general-turned-emperor. The film will be a chronicle of Napoleon’s rise to power, told through the lens of his volatile relationship to his wife, Josephine (Vanessa Kirby). The film is also reported to have several big battle sequences, which Scott should be able to manage with plenty of flair.

 

[Qapla]

I have seen many children get Napoleon and Neapolitan confused when referring to a carton of chocolate, strawberry and vanilla ice cream

 

New word: vanilla

 

[daydream]

If you're making icing, pudding, creams, or a no-bake dessert, artificial vanilla can sometimes have a bitter aftertaste, so experts recommend sticking to pure vanilla extract.

 

next word : dessert

 

Spoiler

 

[Qapla]

People often use the wrong spelling when usings the word desert and/or dessert.

 

New word: when

[daydream]

Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up

 

new word : close/closely

 

Spoiler

Thomas Edison is credited with inventing the carbon telephone transmitter, light bulb, and phonograph. In fact, it took 1,000 unsuccessful attempts before he created the first light bulb.

 

 

[Qapla]

While something can be near us, as in close or it can be shut, as in "close the door", closely can apply to proximity but cannot apply to the state of something not being open.

 

New word: shut

 

 

[daydream]

Experts agree that never shutting off your computer can slow it down significantly.

 

new word : slow

 

Spoiler

Most computers have three levels of low-power states when they’re not in use: sleeping, hibernating, and shut down.

https://www.rd.com/article/when-to-shut-down-computer/

 

[daydream]

Slow as a tortoise, she took an hour to get ready for the meeting, what with her skin care routine (Shiseido softener, eye cream, essence/ampoule,  serum, facial oil/sun cream, etc. and then her makeup : foundation, mascara, eyeshadow, bronzer, highlighter, blusher, lipstick ...)

 

new word : tortoise (pronunciation : taw·tuhs)

 

 

Spoiler

 

[Qapla]

All tortoises are turtles, but not all turtles are tortoises just as all squares are rectangles but not all rectangles are squares.

 

New word: rectangles

 

 

[daydream]

The key for the chart is shown on the sidebar with colored rectangles against the plotted fields.

new word : fields

 

Spoiler

 

[Qapla]

J.M. Fields was a discount department store chain based in Salem, Massachusetts that was bought out by the Food Fair corporation and the home office was moved to the Food Fair corporate headquarters in Philadelphia and many of the new stores were connected, making J.M. Fields the first true "supercenter" as customers could walk from the department store directly into the grocery store without having to go outside.

 

New word: supercenter

 

 

[daydream]

Wow, Walmart supercenter Orlando opens at 6 am everyday. 

 

new word : Orlando

 

Spoiler

I'm surprised to see so many water bodies in Florida. 🎣🐟

Quote

Florida is home to nearly 8,000 lakes, 1,700 rivers, streams, springs and spring runs, thousands of miles of man-made canals, and extensive wetlands.

 

 

Edited June 6, 2023 by Imagine

[Qapla]

The Orlando area is the victim of urban sprawl that began after Disney built their theme park and now includes Kissimmee and St Cloud as the area has more theme parks and entertainment attractions than anywhere else in the world.

 

New word: Kissimmee

[daydream]

Kissimmee  is the largest city and county seat of Osceola County, Florida

 

new word : largest

Spoiler

Quote

It is a Principal City of the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, Florida, Metropolitan Statistical Area, which had a 2020 population of 2,673,376.

 

 

[daydream]

Prior to the secession of the south in 2011, Sudan was the largest African country, with an area that represented more than 8 percent of the African continent and almost 2 percent of the world’s total land area.

new word : Sudan

Spoiler

 

*** g83 8/8 p. 26 Africa’s River of Superlatives ***
Shortly after entering Lake Mobutu from the east, we exit with the Nile toward the north and head for the border of Africa’s ( revised to 3rd) largest country—the Sudan. Did you know that this country, three quarters the size of India, occupies nearly a tenth of the African continent? That also means it gets the biggest slice of the Nile. 
https://www.jw.org/finder?wtlocale=E&docid=101983569&srctype=wol&srcid=share&par=11

 

Edited June 9, 2023 by Imagine

[Qapla]

Continued conflict has caused further displacement and insecurity in border regions of Sudan.

 

New word: further 

 

 

[daydream]

On October 31, 1916, Brother Russell died, and this brought further doubts and tests upon the brothers, as they awaited news as to who would be his successor.

 

new word : Russell

 

Spoiler

*** yb80 p. 46 France ***
Finally, in January 1917, Brother Rutherford was elected the Society’s president.

... It is quite likely that Brother Rutherford had been informed of Freytag’s inserting his own ideas into the Watch Tower when translating it. Significantly, when Freytag organized an assembly for the French-speaking brothers in Geneva, October 6-8, 1917, Brother Rutherford wrote a letter to be read at the convention, which stated, in part:
https://www.jw.org/finder?wtlocale=E&docid=301980003&srctype=wol&srcid=share&par=52
 

 

[Qapla]

Founded in 1902, the Russell Athletic company produced team uniforms for a wide range of sports, such as American football, basketball, baseball, softball, and volleyball and, at one point, had a five-year contract to serve as the exclusive producer and marketer of athletic uniforms for most Major League Baseball (MLB) teams with the contract stipulating that the company held the exclusive right to manufacture and market replicas of major league uniforms, T-shirts, and shorts.

 

New word: manufacture

 

 

[daydream]

On March 3, 1902, Russell Athletic was founded by 26-year-old Benjamin Russell as the Russell Manufacturing Company in Alexander City, Alabama

 

next word : Alexander

 

Spoiler

THE PIONEER, INVENTOR, AND CREATOR OF THE SWEATSHIRT

In 1926, Founder Ben Russell’s son, Benny, came to his dad with a new idea for an all-cotton practice football jersey replacing the itchy, chafing wool uniforms worn at that time

 

 

 

[Qapla]

Alexander is the Latin variant of the Greek name Alexandros, meaning "defender of men" and the name is most famously associated with Alexander the Great and Alexander Graham Bell.

 

New word: defender