Leaves covered pavement like soggy cereal.
I stop working at about 3 p.m. on Fridays.
Botox not only helps with wrinkles, it actually makes you feel more relaxed as frowning causes tension.
I refuse to sit on my laurels.
I've always believed human blood is red because it really needs to draw attention to itself.
In the first person, the readers feel smart, like it's them solving the case.