Vocabulary Sample Sentences

After I was caught cheating, I felt great shame.

I screwed-up the laboratory report, so my entire group failed.

I need more information before I can make a decision.

I don't understand my dad's dinosaur music.

The band is very good in concert.

I will never set foot in this McDonald's again!

I like the oldies radio station because contemporary music sucks.

I saw many interesting movies at the Taipei Golden Horse film fesitval.

If you buy a meal, you get a 10% discount on the bill.

He says he got to second base, but she says he's never even talked to her.

I find men with long hair irresistible.

He is cool under pressure; he doesn't get scared.
I wish I was as cool as Jay Chou.

I don't like scary movies; I get too scared.

The lack of news coverage about Burma upsets me.

I'm in a rut lately, so I haven't been able to get a lot of work done.

I'm going to get out of this rut and back into the groove!

He doesn't go to his office for office hours because he is forgetful.

What is all the hullabaloo outside?

I have two tickets to see A-Mei at the Taipei Amphitheater.

It's bad karma to go to a store for a long time and leave without buying anything.
You should always give money to a beggar. It's good karma.

Burning Spear is a famous Rastafarian and Reggae artist.

People don't like him anymore because he narced on his best friend.

This mistake destroys his chance to get a good grade in the class.

She is depressed because she has a bleak worldview.

He doesn't like school because every day is mundane, and he likes excitement.

I had the opportunity to meet Hou Hsaio-Hsien.

I would like to read the following statement about my role as a narc.

She is depressed because her bleak worldview gives her a gloomy outlook on life.

He can't say anything without sounding sarcastic, so people think he is always being either funny or mean.

(If you say, "How are you?" sarcastically, it means you either don't care how the person is, or it means that you are making fun of people's tendency to greet one another with "How are you?")