Book Sentence: She lulled them to sleep with advice on how to quell their hunger pangs.
My Sentence: The troops quelled the rebellion quickly.
Thwart: to oppose successfully; prevent from accomplishing a purpose Book Sentence: Since the 1990’s, Mexico and the United States have tried to thwart them.
My Sentence: They thwarted her plans.
Dotes: To show excessive fondness or love Book Sentence: Enrique clings to his daddy, how dotes on him.
My Sentence: Those parents dote on their only child.
Commiserates: To feel or express sympathyBook Sentence: She commiserates with a friend whose mother has also left.
My Sentence: I feel commiserated over their failure.
Jostling: to bump, push, shove, brush against Book Sentence: Jostling among mango and avocado vendors, he sells cups of diced fruit.
My sentence: The three families jostle each other in the small house.
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