Problem: I can't eat much beef anymore compared to pork, because the

My choice: pork is smooth for my stomach.

Problem: Maria did not have a lot of goodwill towards others unlike Erin because

My choice: Maria was a miserable person.

Problem: Robert had glowing skin, while Nelson had dull, dry skin, because

My choice: Nelson never used an exfoliating scrub.

Problem: Emily called Carrie to tell her that her young children were sick and therefore she couldn't go to the movies with her.

My choice:
Emily was apologetic.