Dan Brown

Gessler recoiled startled to have been so quickly outflanked

he is good at exponentials

The young man stood up woozily, swaying slightly before gripping the back of the chair for support."

tell me about it, the longest-ready to call it. yeah dragging a bit today

Hey, I'm going to be a few minutes late—I totally overshot my stop." "Classic me: I was scrolling on my phone and missed my stop by three stations." "I completely zoned out and rode right past my stop

Emotional music was overlaid across the scene. The director overlaid emotional music to heighten the drama. Soft, emotional music overlays the entire montage.

If you slouch in your office chair all day, your lower back will start to ache. Past tense: He slouched against the brick wall with his hands buried deep in his pockets.

As soon as the exhausting meeting ends, I just want to slump into the nearest armchair. Past tense: Defeated by the news, he slouched over and slumped his head into his hands.

The eagles love to perch on the highest branches of the old pine tree to spot fish in the lake. The kids love to perch on the kitchen counter and watch their dad cook dinner. He perched himself on the barstool and ordered a glass of water.

If you crouch down behind the sofa, they won't see you when they walk Past tense: The photographer crouched on the muddy ground to get a better angle of the flowers. The cat crouched low to the carpet, its tail twitching as it eyed the toy mouse.

The little puppies huddled up against their mother in the basket. The cat crouched low to the carpet, its tail twitching as it eyed the toy mouse.

we put our order in while ago. let me go chase that down for you

"I would love to be a fly on the wall when Sarah tells her boss she's quitting to become a professional scuba diver." "The board meeting lasted for six hours; I'd give anything to have been a fly on the wall for that discussion."

"The company made a prudent decision to delay the product launch until all the software bugs were fixed." "It is always prudent to check the weather forecast and pack an umbrella before heading out on a long hike."

tomorrow morning, we have 2 pm slot. any chance you could squeeze me in. we will give you a call about 30 minutes out

"I had to run three miles in the midday heat, and I completely pitted out my favorite t-shirt." "Don't wear grey today; it's so humid you'll pit out that t-shirt before you even get to the office."