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The phrase "fragrant flavour" is often used to describe foods and drinks where the aroma (smell) is a key part of the tasting experience. The jasmine green tea was prized for its delicate and fragrant flavour. 🍵

After the argument, she turned and stalked away without another word".

The car stopped short at the red light." (It braked abruptly.)

Let me amend that question: What was the public's reaction to the president's speech in 1999?" Usage in a sentence: "I realized I had the year wrong and quickly moved to amend the question."

To make a wet, sucking sound: This is often associated with walking through mud, wet shoes, or soft, wet ground. * Example: "His shoes squelched as he walked through the bog."

Her chest didn't stir." (This is probably the most direct and common way to say it.)

During the trial, the jury's most difficult task was to apportion guilt between the driver who was speeding and the pedestrian who crossed without looking.

The kitten played with the ball of wool and caused it to unravel.

I said we'd meet on Tuesday, but that was a slip of the tongue. I meant Wednesday."

She walked into the room with a regal bearing, instantly commanding everyone's attention."