The sky is a beautiful shade of blue.

The two rival gangs decided to stand off at the abandoned warehouse.

The project seems to be off to a good start .

Out of curiosity , how did you learn to play the piano so well?

She played the piano and knocked my socks off.

They are in need of volunteers.

The children are beginning to get out of hand.

In a fit of rage , he smashed the vase on the floor.

The moral of the story is that honesty is the best policy.