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At the art studio, Erin admired the oil paintings made by Jennifer.
Here's how I want to continue it: Erin wanted to buy two of her favorite paintings.

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The surface was a lot hotter than the floor, because the
Here's how I want to continue it: surface was in direct sunlight.

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Laura offered her condolences to her friend Patricia at her mother's funeral.
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Patricia was upset by her loss.