This town is very quiet, and the people are kind.

I go to school every day by this boulevard.

He is dreaming of a trip to the North Pole.

He dreams of going to the North Pole.

He is living like a hermit in the mountains.

I was surprised by the fierceness of that beast.

The dog was fierce, and I was scared to approach it.

He decided to immigrate to America.

He came to America as an immigrant when he was young.

He skipped the meeting to avoid the problem.