Problem: Continue the following story.

It was easier to carry the washer up the steps than the dryer, because the
Here's how I want to continue it: dryer was slippery.

Problem: Continue the following story.

Mary drank the cold water instead of the old juice because the
Here's how I want to continue it: water was healthier.

Problem: Continue the following story.

Angela tied her hair into two buns instead of braids because the
Here's how I want to continue it:
braids were disallowed by her work's dress code.