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His wrist was beginning to hurt. He had been typing for hours. He didn't know how he could play basketball that night. He thought he might need to see a doctor. He called and scheduled an appointment.
Angel always dreamed of becoming a fashion model. Angel was a beautiful young girl. Angel decided to throw caution to the wind and find modeling auditions. Angel located a modeling audition taking place in the want ads. Angel went to the audition and became a fashion model.
"When I was a child, I had a cat that would leave for a month or two. She went hunting and was gone a very long time. I gave up once when she was gone for four months. My mom and my sister thought they saw her a mile away coming home. Later that day with much happiness she came home."
"Today was the dreaded day for Lisa. She packed her bags and drove away. She had to leave her apartment and move 45 miles East. Once she got to her new place, she loved it. She was so surprised and excited of what was to come."
I got a new water bottle. It was made of glass. I dropped my water bottle on the ground. It shattered instantly. I got a new one made of plastic.
"Hadley was at home when her boyfriend stopped by. He was on a motorcycle and asked her to join him. She was excited too and they went speeding off down the road. Suddenly a car cut them off and they swerved. They hit a tree, and luckily were okay but they did have injuries."
Sarah had a fear of heights. To confront her fear of heights Sarah contacted a group of sky-divers. Sarah agreed to jump from an airplane with the group of sky-divers. Sarah met with the group of skydivers for proper training. Sarah jumped out of a plane with the group of sky-divers.
James worked freelance at night after his day job. He completed a survey one night and went to bed. He woke up and realized that his work was rejected. He emailed the researcher issuing the survey to find out why. The researcher replied that it was a mistake and approved James' work.
Bella needed a second job. Her current income wasn't enough to support her and her family. She saw that her local bar needed help on the weekends. Bella got a job there and started making hundreds in tips. Her new part time job was everything her and her family needed!
Jessica always lacked confidence in her math skills. She struggled with fractions a lot. Then Jessica started getting help from a math tutor. The tutor explained fractions to her a way she'd never heard before. Now Jessica has a grasp on fractions and is more confident in math.
Maurice was sorting through his patient files. He saw one patient who had the flu. Maurice walked in and prescribed him some medication. He looked up and noticed his error. The man in the bed had a broken leg.
The line snapped. I had gotten very tired. I knew there was a big fish on the line. I had wasted my time. I should have kept reeling.
"Kia's husbands brought home two surprise guests for dinner. The food was almost done, so Kia worried. She wondered if the roast and vegetables would be enough for everyone. She served everyone equally, and then sighed with relief. There had been plenty of food to go around!"
"Lump Krumpky worked for a moving company. He did his best to avoid injury. One day while he wasn't paying attention, a refrigerator slipped. He was faced with the dilemma of damaging someone's home or himself. He let that fridge break through a wall."
"Drumbo Rumbo was a drum player in a metal band. His dream was always to play Jazz drums instead. One day he saw an ad for auditions and took a chance. At the audition he couldn't keep time, and messed up a lot. The band still accepted him because of his passion."
"Kia was running at a track meet, very close to another girl. The judge announced that the other girl won the meet! Kia was disappointed. Then the judge reviewed the video and announced that he was wrong. Kia had actually been first to cross the finish line!"
"Today I went to the beach. I walked along the beach. As I walked, I found seashells. I found seashells of all shapes and sizes. I put the seashells in a bucket."
Liam acted like he had done nothing wrong. He looked down at the broken lamp at his feet. His mom told him he would have to pay for what he'd done. Liam insisted it was the dog who had broken the lamp. His mother then heard a noise behind her and saw the dog break a chair.
"Tommy Salami went to Costa Rica every summer. It was there that his family had an excellent home. Tommy liked the place because it was quiet, and secluded. One day the police knocked on the door of the home. Tommy went to jail because of all the drugs he had on him."
"Shemecka loved money but she hated spending her own. She met an Army man and used him to pay for all that she wanted. Shemecka's male co worker made good money which caught her eye. She dated her co worker on side and had him give her money too. When Shemecka's boyfriend found out, he left her."
After standing in line for six hours I was exhausted. I was awaiting the anticipated release of a IPHONE 6. It wasn't a problem until I got to the counter and it wasn't there. I was able to prepay online to reserve a spot. But wasn't able to get a refund for the phone.
"Kia drove home drunk from the bar one night. She almost made it, but she was pulled over a mile from home. The cop tested her and then arrested her. Kia had to call her family and admit what had happened. She was so ashamed, she vowed to never drink again."
We had to watch my sister-in-law's apartment today. She had an inspection but had to work. She left the ac on when she went to work at 5:30. When we arrived at 8:45 the place was freezing. We turned the ac off and turned it back on when we left.
"Elijah lived on a fault line in California. One night, the whole house was suddenly shaken by an earthquake. Elijah's whole family woke up. Elijah slept through the entire earthquake. In the morning his family teased him because he slept through it."
"Hannah was a great clarinet player. She went to the state clarinet competition. She was preparing for that for a long time. When she played, she broke a reed. She could not finish her piece."
"My wife had never tried cooking on the grill. I decided one day to teach her how to use the grill. At first, she was a little scared and afraid to try. However, with my help, she cooked an amazing steak dinner for us. Now, I can't keep up with all of the amazing food she is grilling."
Tim was at the bar. He got into a fight with random people. They wanted to really hurt him. Tim ran out. They chased him for a while but never caught him.
"Lamar used to work as a pilot. He would fly commercial jets all around the world. Once, he had to fly for 25 hours over 3 flights, with very few breaks. He complained about the lack of care regarding passenger safety. Lamar quit his job when his complaint went unanswered."
A young boy named Bill was having trouble writing his name. He could not complete his assignment for school because of this. He went to his parents and asked them for help. His dad was able to teach him how to write his name. The boy was excited and completed his homework in time.
"Jess was going on her evening run in the neighborhood. When she got back she noticed a baby squirrel on the lawn. It was barely moving because it had fallen out of its tree. She took it into the house, but her dad would not let her keep it. She called a shelter so they could adopt the squirrel."
"George took out his pen. He wrote down the number. He was sure to remind his roommate that they had called. Days passed and george forgot. When the roommate asked about the number, George drew a blank."
Willie bit into a Jalapeno. He had a big smile and said it was not hot at all. Ten seconds later he turned red and was drinking milk. He then began crying and said it was too hot. Everyone was trying not to laugh at him but it was too funny.
William was baking a birthday cake for his girlfriend. He excitedly opened the oven after the timer dinged. He gasped as he saw the cake all deflated. William realized he had used incorrect measurements. William told his girlfriend they were going to Sonic instead.
"Giles made a new year's resolution to exercise more. He purchased a gym membership with an annual term. Giles began going twice a week, once for legs and once for arms. Giles lost his motivation to get to the gym around mid-year. Giles canceled the membership when the term was up."
"For dinner we had lasagna, cheese bread, and carrots. When our time was called, we all went there at our times. As I brought my tray down, I saw someone to talk to. I talked to her about the election coming up. After we finished our food, conversation ended."
Tim was bored on a weekend. He went on Facebook and found a random party. He wasn't invited but he went with a friend anyway. They snuck in easily and got along well with the people there. Tim wound up making new friends.
Nina was a student at a nice university. She was doing well but had one bad secret. She and her professor were having a relationship. Her headmaster found out one day and was so angry. Nina was expelled from school which left her shocked.
"There was nothing Jim liked to eat more than granola bars. Crunchy, chewy, sweet, savory - he liked them all. One day the worst happened - he was out of granola bars! His stomach rumbled as he desperately searched through the cupboard. To his relief he found one at last, hiding behind his box of granola."
August awoke a few minutes late. She got out of bed and went to the bathroom. She quickly performed her morning ablutions. She hurriedly dressed in her work uniform. At the usual time she left to go to her job at Dunkin Donuts.
Jessica was having money trouble. She was forced to forgo trash service to pay other bills. In the meantime she began storing her trash in a closet. Soon the closet was full of trash and stank badly. Finally when Jessica was able to pay her bill she cleaned it out.
"Jenny wanted a phone for Christmas more than anything. When she unwrapped her last present there was an iphone box. She eagerly opened it only to find a silver bracelet inside. Her mother hadn't been trying to trick her, it was just a box she had. Jenny was very disappointed that Christmas."
Jordan and her friends hated the town's youth curfew. They created a petition to have it extended one hour. At first they had trouble getting signatures. Then they decided to collect during a car wash. Luckily they managed to get all of the signatures needed.
Fred had been working all day and really needed a snack. He kept telling himself to eat but he would forget and keep working. Fred's computer died while he was in the middle of a big project. He decided to make himself a sandwich but his computer turned back on. Fred raced back to his computer but he left his sandwich ...
"My coworker's son was allergic to peanut. One day, one of his classmates had a sandwich. His classmate offered him the sandwich. He forgot to asked what was the butter of the sandwich. After he ate, he begun to scratch his body."
"Molly got a new shiny pink bike for her birthday. She was nervous because she had never ridden a bike before. Molly tried to pedal, but she lost her balance and fell. She got back up and continued to practice, determined to learn. After a few days of practice, Molly rode her new bike well."
"Tim had had a cold for weeks. Finally he went to the doctor. She told Tim he had a bad case of pneumonia! He had to be hospitalized for days. There, he finally began to feel better."
Dale was taking a walk one night. He was enjoying himself when he began hearing a weird sound. Suddenly he realized the sound was a cougar. He didn't know where it was but it sounded close. Fearing for his life he ran home and got safely inside.
Jim and Bill decided to play nintendo. They decided to play the new boxing game. Jim was beating Bill very easily. Bill then unplugged Jim's controller and knocked his character out. Jim yelled at Bill and told him he was a cheater.
"I decided to go on a road trip to Utah to Mount Zion. My friend showed interest, so I invited him to go with me. When the day finally arrived, I drove to go pick up my friend. Happy and waiting with his luggage, he jumped inside and off we went. Two friends with nothing but the road ahead and smiles to be shared."
"Alexander was an airplane pilot. It was his first time flying a commercial plane for a large airline. He was very nervous, but he tried his best to calm down. He ran into turbulence on his flight, but he managed to bypass it. He delivered all the passengers to their destination safely."
"Tinderton was a very quiet town that very few people visited. Little local businesses on Main Street struggled to survive. Then, a movie star decided to make this cozy town her home. Photographers followed her to the little local stores and businesses. Soon the stores were thriving with sales to photographers and fans...
It was Danny's first day of school. His parents made him stand for pictures. Danny tried to smile. He looked cute in his uniform. His parents will post the picture on Facebook.
"John needed to get milk at the grocery store. He drove to the store and began making his way to the dairy aisle. John saw other items that he wanted to buy. He ended up filling his cart with groceries. After he returned home, John realized that he forgot to buy milk."
Tom was buying something and used a coupon. The worker informed him that it was expired. Tom was visibly upset. The employee asked a manager if they could use it anyway. The manager agreed and Tom was happy.
Guillermo liked bees. He didn't know he was allergic to them. He saw a beehive one day. He got stung in the arm. And he erupted in hives because of it.
Dani was at her cousin's house during a big rain storm. She wanted to drive home. She waited until there seemed to be a break in the rain. Dani drove halfway home and had to pull over because of the rain. Her car ended up getting stuck in the mud and had to be towed.
"Roger Rumface was depressed. He'd gone to college to better himself. Unfortunately, all of his classes were useless to him. Roger became increasingly disillusioned with higher education. Until one day he became an advocate for collegiate reform."
"Kia had just paid a mechanic to fix her car. But the next day, it had problems again! She took it back to the mechanic. He fixed the mistake again, for free this time. Afterwards, the problem was finally resolved."
Henry the clown wasn't a very good clown name. On the paper in front of Henry was a list of 20 names all crossed out. Despair was slowly settling over Henry. Inspiration suddenly descended upon Henry. Heckles was the perfect clown name for Henry.
Lisa had gone to the cemetery. She was visiting her grandmother's grave. There was trash all around the area. Lisa picked up the trash. She began to visit the cemetery more often.
Christopher exercised his calf muscles. He didn't know when to stop. His calves just grew larger and larger. He neglected to work his upper body though. People laughed at his large legs but scrawny upper body.
Thomas was very depressed. His friends suggested that he go to therapy. He reluctantly went to his first meeting with a therapist. He actually felt better after the therapy session! Thomas was glad to have found something that helped him.
"I was waiting for the bus to arrive. Someone come near to me and ask my name. At first i was scared and shy at the same time. But as time goes by,i feel comfortable talking to him. I wanted to know more about him but the bus just arrived."
Tom's roommates were short on their rent. Tom had to cover their parts. They said they would pay him back. Tom kept asking for the money. Eventually he had to kick them out.
Kim was having a kid. She didn't know the sex. Her doctor offered to tell her. Kim agreed to it. She was happy with the response.
Tim forgot lunch on his first day of high school. He was hungry and unhappy! But then his homeroom teacher announced a surprise treat. The whole class was having a lunchtime pizza party! Tim was so relieved and happy!
The other day I went to buy makeup. I went to the Sephora makeup store. I was looking for a certain contour palette. I ended up finding my perfect palette and eyeliner. I bought the stuff.
Tim was watching the news. He believed everything he heard. One story was an opinion piece. Tim didn't realize the difference. He repeated it as fact often.
Tim wanted to buy a car. He found one he liked. He tried to get credit for it. Unfortunately his history wasn't that good. Tim wasn't able to get the car.
Jimmy lived in a crowded city. Jimmy dreamed of going white water rafting in the mountains. Jimmy located a company in Colorado that offered white water rafting. Jimmy drove out to Colorado and met with the rafting company. Jimmy was able to fulfill his dream of going white water rafting.
Tim had the entire day off. He wanted to get a lot of things done. When his alarm hit Tim didn't want to wake up. He hit snooze over and over again. Tim wound up waking up late and doing nothing.
A frog sat on a log. A bird perched on the log next to the frog. The bird asked the frog what he was waiting for. The frog said he was waiting for the bird himself! The frog opened his mouth wide and swallowed the bird whole!
A chill blew through the air. Jenny's face grew with a huge grin. Summer was ending. It was almost time for her favorite seasons. Jenny loves autumn.
Jerry was walking his dog through the park. He heard some cracking and groaning and looked near him. Suddenly he noticed a huge tree falling over. He ran to get out of the way. Luckily he just missed getting crushed by the tree.
Teleji Adeleji was a patriot. He saw the way the people were running his country into the ground. He began plotting to assassinate his country's president. Only to have his plans foiled so there wouldn't be a power vacuum. Teleji then went missing and has been for 10 years.
"The day started cold and rainy. By 11 AM, the sun had come out. The temperature rose to 75 degrees. It got so warm I changed into shorts. I wish the summer was longer."
My roomate wanted me to drive him to the student center. It was half a mile away. He did not want to get his new shoes dirty. He walked to the party. He still had a good time.
Ken was persuaded that mermaids were real. He took a boat and went to the sea. There he waited for an enchanting call. But all he heard was a passing boat. Ken went home disheartened to have lost his dream.
"Martin was driving on a highway. Suddenly, something crashed in his car. He lost control over the car. He had to stop. He found out the right front wheel fell off the car."
"Kia found a scratched-off lottery ticket on the ground. She picked it up out of habit and checked the numbers. Surprised, she found that the ticket was a $5 winner. It must have fallen out of somebody's pocket or purse! Kia was pleased with her find."
"Xeno Mcmeano was very skilled at his role. Unfortunately, he was also very opinionated, and liked to argue. This made people naturally dislike him, despite him being right. Xeno thought that maybe he should become kinder and gentler. Ultimately though he decided to give middle fingers to all the haters."
Tom was graduating from high school. He didn't think it was that big of a deal. Once he got his diploma he heard big cheers from the crowd. Tom couldn't resist smiling. It meant a lot more to him than he thought.
Adam was dusting his furniture in his room. He got distracted by a photo album he found. Adam looked through the photos and laughed. His mom walked in and looked around. She scolded him for not having dusted like she told him to.
Angelica picked up cross stitching as a hobby. She cross stitched throughout all of her 20s. But when she turned 30 she stopped cross stitching completely. So she decided to get rid of all of her cross stitch supplies. She packed everything up and donated it all to goodwill.
Tom got a cheap dj for his wedding. He told him he wanted to hear a specific song. It was supposed to be the one Tom and his wife first danced to. The dj didn't have it but didn't say anything. He played a cheap remix instead.'.
Laura went to pick up her children from school. She put them in the car and drove off. She looked into her rearview mirror and braked. There was a strange boy in the back seat. Her child told her his name was Timmy and he snuck in.
There were some trucks in a lot behind my house. They were leveling dirt. They built a bond. They put up a few houses. People started to move in.
Tim was going to the bar with friends. They asked for his ID to get in. The bartender noticed it was expired. Tim wasn't allowed to go in. He had to go home and get it replaced.
"Sue wanted to go to a new class at her gym. She met a great spin instructor who invited her into his class. At the class, Sue got fit for the bike and learned the positions. Then the class started and Sue had a blast! Now, Sue goes every Wednesday night at 6pm."
"The day I lost my car, was the day I walked over ten miles. I haven't had a walk like that ever. I walked for miles across major city streets in dress shoes. My feet were sore, but I persisted. I finally made it back home after hours."
"Kia was washing dishes and needed more room on the counter. She reached to unplug the coffee maker and move it. But her wet hands caused a nasty shock! The electricity hurt Kia's finger and surged up her arm. Luckily, there was no permanent damage."
"Kia was on the hurdling team in high school. She was confident that she'd win the big meet. But while running, she tripped over a hurdle and fell! She did not win the meet after all. Kia was so embarrassed!"
Colette was shopping one day. She had a plastic water bottle tucked into her bag. She sat the bag in her cart as she shopped. When it was time to leave she realized the bag was soaking wet. Investigating she saw a big water spot from the bottle spilling.
"Bill was addicted to video games, he played them all day for hours. He would have little to no physical activity, he ate and sat around. One day he played longer than usual, from morning until night he gamed. He shrugged off the need for water, leveling up was a bigger deal. When his sister came home she found him dea...
Abe was acclimating to a new apartment. He was alarmed when a shrill klaxon started sounding. He removed the batteries from his smoke detectors. The alarms still sounded shrilly and Abe realized it wasn't his. A woman in another apartment had burnt her popcorn in the microwave.
"Mary woke up in need of a shower. But when she opened the tap, there was no water. She called her apartment complex. She was told the water would come back in the afternoon. Grunting, Mary reluctantly got dressed for work feeling dirty."
Jimmy was entering names into a database. He then spilt some water on his computer. His computer sparked and then turned off. Jimmy panicked. He realized he hadn't saved his work.
"Ben went to the supermarket to buy some snacks. As he leave the supermarket he noticed his change was not enough. He quickly went back to the supermarket and told the cashier about it. But the cashier insisted that she gave the right change. Since then, he checks his change before leaving the supermarket."
"When I was little, I loved jigsaw puzzles. One day, I got a massive 10,000 piece puzzle to work on. I started it, and that was all I did for the day. It took me a few days, but eventually I put the tiny pieces all in it. I felt very proud of myself once completed."
"Johnny went on vacation with his family to asia. He learned to eat with chopsticks while he was there. Upon returning to the United States, he missed the chop sticks. He searched grocery stores looking for them. He eventually found some for sale and stocked up buying hundreds."