Wisdom is oftentimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar.

1. Your account of events does not correspond with hers.
2. Leaders of two countries had a constructive and meaningful dialogue.
3. A stray cat protruded its head from the bush.
4. The antique was sold for an astronomical price.
5. After years of diligent research, he finally finished his book.
6. The attitudes towards abortion vary from person to person in this country.
7. He took a knife and gouged a hole in the door.
8. I tried to gauge the weight of the box.
9. Trade sanctions were imposed on the countries that refused to sign the agreement.
10. He waited, watching her like a hawk.
11. We're not sure whether we should still proceed with the work.
12. Our first priority is to improve standards.
13. It's cold in the night, so the mother covered the baby up with a blanket.
14. Six people were crammed into the back of the car.
15. He seems an energetic person.