Nonrestrictive à Magic Johnson, who is a famous basketball player, is coming to our hometown next week.
Nonrestrictive à Harper Lee, who wrote To Kill a Mockingbird, impressed me with her work.
Restrictive à Athletes who use drugs are no longer eligible to play.
Restrictive à Employees who are slack on the job are going to be fired soon.
Restrictive à A building which burned last week was over sixty years old.
Nonrestrictive à Carol, the coach of the girls’ basketball team, was very successful in her career.
Nonrestrictive à Jim Davis, the great cartoonist, draws Garfield, the cat America loves.
Restrictive à My friend George just bought a new car.
Nonrestrictive à Chris, the leader of the baseball team, won’t play today.
Nonrestrictive à My eldest brother, David, is the most brilliant of my brothers.
Nonrestrictive à The student union, a meeting place for all students, stands at the center of the campus.
Nonrestrictive à The American flag, which is red, white, and blue, is beautiful.
Restrictive à A person who specializes in accounting needs time and patience.
Restrictive à Students who receive F grades may return to the same class the next quarter.
Restrictive à Only girls who have boyfriends on the team receive special benefits.
Nonrestrictive à Macon, which is now growing rapidly, has a very large mall.
Restrictive à The dog that ate the cat has indigestion.
Restrictive à Fathers who try to mold their sons may pressure them too much.
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