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"The new law placed a severe stricture on free speech."

"The stringency of the new rules surprised everyone."

"The stripling dreamed of becoming a brave knight."

"The repetitive tasks seemed to stultify the workers' creativity."

"The magician's tricks stupefied the audience."

"They walked through the stygian cave with torches."

"The leader used gentle suasion to win support for the plan."

"His suavity made him popular in social gatherings."

"The deal was made sub rosa to avoid public scrutiny."

"The fruit had a subacid flavor that was refreshing on a hot day."

"The subaltern was responsible for leading a small platoon of soldiers."

"Divers explored the subaquatic cave system filled with rare fish."

"The Pacific Ring of Fire is an area of intense subduction."

"The geological survey revealed subjacent layers of rock."

"The empire sought to subjugate neighboring lands."

"The subjugation of weaker nations by colonial powers shaped history."

"She sublimated her anger into painting beautiful landscapes."

"The doctor prescribed a sublingual tablet for faster absorption."

"The scientists explored the deep ocean using a submersible."

"The submersion of the fields lasted for several days after the heavy rain."

"The lawyer was accused of trying to suborn a witness."

"His subservience to authority annoyed his colleagues."

"Minor details were subsumed under the main topic."

"The arc subtends a 60-degree angle at the center of the circle."

"They used subterfuge to avoid paying taxes."

"In the equation 10 - 4, the number 4 is the subtrahend."

"The charity provided succor to the flood victims."

"The mother cat suckled her kittens in the basket."

"The doctor prescribed a sudorific drug to help reduce the fever."

"He lived in poverty with quiet sufferance."

"The suffragists organized rallies to demand voting rights for women."

"A warm glow suffused her face as she smiled."

"Children are highly suggestible and may believe what they are told."

"The scandal sullied the politician’s reputation."

"In medieval Europe, sumptuary laws restricted the wearing of expensive fabrics to the nobility."

"The war sundered families and friends."

"The farmers spread the sunned rice on mats to dry completely."

"The garden was filled with a superabundance of flowers."

"The author chose to superadd a new chapter to the revised edition."

"The company decided to superannuate its senior employees after thirty years of service."

"The factory was filled with superannuated machines that slowed production."

"She gave him a supercilious smile as if he was beneath her."

"His donation was supererogatory, far beyond what anyone had asked for."

"The room was filled with a superfluity of decorations."

"Engineers superheat the steam to increase the efficiency of the turbine."

"She was hired to superintend the construction project."

"The superintendence of the school is the principal’s duty."

"The painting captured a supernal beauty that felt otherworldly."

"The play included several supernumerary actors to fill the background scenes."

"He lay supine on the grass, staring at the stars."