The medicine man applied a sweet smelling ______ to the young brave’s wounds
With an ______ blow of the whistle, the meddling parent interrupted the game to reiterate the rules of the tournament
Kinnel’s re-election is being threatened by a growing ______ of disgruntled union members
The events of the evening ______ without difficulty despite the lack of planning on the part of the host
The castaway’s hut was ______ by the natives curious to see who the intruder was upon their island
The peasants passed their weary days in much ______ and little comfort
The ______ employee decided to complain publicly about the unacceptable working conditions
Please don’t ______ me my success—I’ve worked hard to earn this promotion!
The ______ nature of the song is supposed to be reminiscent of shepherds calling to their flocks at night
The defense attorney’s choice of words ______ that there were other possible versions of the crime, but the jury was unconvinced
The concert audience was frustrated by the poor ______ of the sounds coming from the speakers
The candidate’s inappropriately sexist remark was met with a ______ of denunciations from the angry crowd
The children knew that once their father made his decision, the new rule would be ______ because he would never change his mind
The haunted house displayed ______ scenes in every room, causing squeamish visitors to scream