He observed the bird's feathers using a speculum.

I like to soak in the bathtub after a long day.

He is always thought to be a greedy person.

He is scheduled to graduate from university next spring.

He was able to suppress his anger.

This medicine is effective for the suppression of pain.

He and I held a meeting to settle the matter.

He often tells interesting yarns.

He likes to chatter.

They were shooting the breeze while drinking coffee.