Story needs to be completed:
The girl thought the shell wasn't as beautiful as the rock because the

My choice:
shell was dull.

Story needs to be completed:
I wanted to stop the gas from leaking by using a sealant but the force of the

My choice:
gas is too strong.

Story needs to be completed:
Although Ian was a better writer than Samuel,

My choice:
Ian was worse at crafting a story.

Story needs to be completed:
Mary was more attractive than Cynthia because

My choice:
Cynthia had warts and blemishes on her hands.