The workers went on strike demanding a wage increase.

This car body is very sturdy.

She drew a wonderful illustration.

Charles is my best friend.

I shop at this store every week.

A new store has opened nearby.

What is the range of this gun?

The Soviet Union was once a powerful nation.

The concession territories in China were established by Western countries from the 19th to the early 20th century.

We had a picnic on the sandy beach.