Adhere To Alacrity Flashcards

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Adhere

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  1. When I tell you to sit down, adhere to my order! ๐Ÿ”‰
  2. Students who do not adhere to my rules will be sent home. ๐Ÿ”‰
  3. Restaurants that donโ€™t adhere to strict health codes can be shutdown. ๐Ÿ”‰
  4. Adhere to the speed limit or you are at risk of being pulled over. ๐Ÿ”‰
  5. Sorry if I donโ€™t adhere to your opinions, but I have views of my own. ๐Ÿ”‰
  6. Bruce is going to adhere to a strict diet to lose weight. ๐Ÿ”‰
  7. Because we have a signed contract, you must adhere to the terms. ๐Ÿ”‰
  8. Adhere to my award winning recipe and you will have a delicious cake. ๐Ÿ”‰
  9. Not everyone has to adhere to the way you raise your children! ๐Ÿ”‰
  10. Because Johnny did not adhere to the homework directions, he earned a failing grade. ๐Ÿ”‰
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Adverse

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  1. Jimโ€™s adverse reaction to the drug was so intense that we rushed him to the hospital. ๐Ÿ”‰
  2. Adverse weather conditions forced us to pull off of the road and wait until things cleared up. ๐Ÿ”‰
  3. Common adverse effects of this medication include, bleeding, nausea and vomiting. ๐Ÿ”‰
  4. The program teaches people about the adverse effects of alcohol and how to break the addiction. ๐Ÿ”‰
  5. The stock marketโ€™s adverse reaction to Japanโ€™s earthquake caused a sell-off. ๐Ÿ”‰
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Admonish

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  1. Because my kids were running around the store, knocking over merchandise, I had to admonish them. ๐Ÿ”‰
  2. Finally, Drew had to admonish his employees to arrive on time for work, warning them of the consequences if they arrived late tomorrow. ๐Ÿ”‰
  3. The teacher had to admonish the student who talked out of turn during the lesson. ๐Ÿ”‰
  4. As a daycare worker, I regularly have to admonish those who do not follow the rules. ๐Ÿ”‰
  5. Doctors admonish us to wash our hands constantly to avoid catching the virus. ๐Ÿ”‰
  6. While I appreciate the correction on my spelling, thereโ€™s no need to admonish me with unpleasant words. ๐Ÿ”‰
  7. My drama teacher would admonish students for repeatedly forgetting their lines. ๐Ÿ”‰
  8. Admonish Kimberly for leaving crumbs all over the place! ๐Ÿ”‰
  9. The property manager would admonish residents to keep their dogs on a leash in the courtyard. ๐Ÿ”‰
  10. Dad is going to admonish you for not doing the chores. ๐Ÿ”‰
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Advocate

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This is not something I advocate.

Polygamy was advocated by Luther.

Many people advocate for more gyms.

It is godโ€™s justice that advocates.

Vince lets us play devilโ€™s advocate.

You should not advocate this or that.

There are many investigative advocates.

An advocate has already spoken with me.

How can this be? the advocate inquired.

I am honored to be an advocate for any.

He is an advocate for buffy in his life.

Could i send a telegram to the advocate?

A deep breath was taken by the advocate.

It is not the job of advocates to judge.

So who is advocating for unborn children?

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Aesthetic

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  1. Our aesthetic enjoyment of the art show was increased by the presence of the open bar. ๐Ÿ”‰
  2. Because Henry could see both the mountains and the ocean from his hotel room, he really enjoyed the aesthetic view. ๐Ÿ”‰
  3. Would you mind giving me your aesthetic opinion of my new handbag? ๐Ÿ”‰
  4. At the end of my two week painting workshop, the result was an aesthetic wonder of black and white that made my instructor speechless with pleasure. ๐Ÿ”‰
  5. My husbandโ€™s painting, on the other hand, was awful and did not have any aesthetic properties. ๐Ÿ”‰
  6. Since Miriam has a strong aesthetic sense, we have decided to hire her as our landscaper. ๐Ÿ”‰
  7. If you are turned off by the companyโ€™s new logo, the odds are you cannot see its aesthetic appeal. ๐Ÿ”‰
  8. To many plant lovers, the aesthetic view of a rose is priceless. ๐Ÿ”‰
  9. Helenโ€™s living room is so crowded that no one can appreciate the aesthetic beauty of her designer furniture. ๐Ÿ”‰
  10. Because Jonathan was captivated by the aesthetic value of the vase, he paid over a million dollars for the collectible item
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Affable

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  1. Instead of being such a jerk, you should try being more affable! ๐Ÿ”‰
  2. Since he wanted to be voted the most affable boy at school, Jason always had a smile for everyone. ๐Ÿ”‰
  3. People enjoy eating at that restaurant because the waitresses are always so affable. ๐Ÿ”‰
  4. A most affable man, the candidate is always willing to shake hands with voters. ๐Ÿ”‰
  5. Because Jenna was sometimes quite sarcastic, her friends often forgot how affable she could be. ๐Ÿ”‰
  6. Although he looks great, I wonโ€™t approach him because I do not believe he is very affable. ๐Ÿ”‰
  7. Danielle is an affable girl who always wears a big grin on her face. ๐Ÿ”‰
  8. Normally, people do not view police officers as affable people, but Officer Jones was very nice. ๐Ÿ”‰
  9. Even though he was dying of cancer, Jamie never lost his affable personality. ๐Ÿ”‰
  10. I would describe Santa Claus as a big affable man who gives toys to children. ๐Ÿ”‰
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Affectation

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Examples of Affectation in a sentence

  1. Because Miriam is always true to herself, she never feels the need to put on a fake affectation in front of others. ๐Ÿ”‰
  2. Jakeโ€™s proper manner of speaking was an affectation he put on when he was surrounded by the country club set. ๐Ÿ”‰
  3. My mother does not realize buying a pricey new dress to attend a party is an affectation to impress strangers. ๐Ÿ”‰
  4. While I never try to impress my peers at school, my twin sister will take on an affectation on a regular basis to attract attention. ๐Ÿ”‰
  5. Your habit of bragging excessively is an affectation that makes you unattractive as a person. ๐Ÿ”‰
  6. Even though I enjoy making new friends, I am not the type of person who will assume an affectation to influence public opinion of me. ๐Ÿ”‰
  7. The poor manโ€™s affectation of wealth did not fool any of the elite at the party. ๐Ÿ”‰
  8. Since I wanted my fellow cheerleaders to like me, I had to put on an affectation of indifference when they made fun of my best friend. ๐Ÿ”‰
  9. Although John carries himself with a soldierly affectation, he has never served in the armed forces. ๐Ÿ”‰
  10. Are you really so kind or is your kindheartedness an affectation designed to get people to like you? ๐Ÿ”‰
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Alacrity

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Examples of Alacrity in a sentence

  1. Having studied really hard last night, the student took the exam with alacrity. ๐Ÿ”‰
  2. The boy jumped up and down with alacrity as he inched closer to the candy store. ๐Ÿ”‰
  3. The eager student attacked all school work with a rarely seen alacrity. ๐Ÿ”‰
  4. A lack of alacrity to serve caused unwilling men to be drafted into the war. ๐Ÿ”‰
  5. Her alacrity to learn more about biology grew as she diligently studied the subject. ๐Ÿ”‰
  6. Because Jessica lacked alacrity in reading, her desire to finish the book diminished. ๐Ÿ”‰
  7. Though he was filled with alacrity in the beginning, the tired wrestlerโ€™s eagerness was gone. ๐Ÿ”‰
  8. With great alacrity, the eager cheerleaderโ€™s took the field. ๐Ÿ”‰
  9. While he once had the desire to learn Chinese, his alacrity to master the language faded after realizing how difficult it really is. ๐Ÿ”‰
  10. Waiting all her life for this moment, Susan Boyle sung โ€˜I dream of dreamโ€™ with alacrity, despite having an unwelcoming audience. ๐Ÿ”‰
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