In her room, a canary is singing.

She had a tortoiseshell bracelet wrapped around her wrist.

He is waiting for the settlement of the problem.

They were finally able to settle the issue.

I bought new gaiters for mountain climbing.

He adjusted the position of the hyoid bone to improve the quality of his voice.

He is a renowned political scientist who has written many important papers.

I have been to Quebec.

I like reading stories of the past and the present.

He quit his job at the peak of his career.