A heron stood motionless by the edge of the pond.

Meaning: This sentence describes how a heron was standing very still at the edge of the pond.

Choice of Words: Heron is a type of long-legged bird with a long neck and beak. Stood means to be in an upright position with your feet on the ground. Motionless means not moving. Edge is the outer limit of something.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• The heron stood still, watching the fish swim by.
• The sun hung motionless in the sky, casting long shadows.
• The crocodile lay motionless in the sun, basking in the warmth.
• Dragonflies darted near pond's edge.
• Dragonfly danced near pond edge.
• Frogs hopped around the pond's edge.
• Dragonflies danced near the pond's edge.
• Frogs croaked loudly from the pond's edge.
• A frog croaked loudly from the edge of the pond.
• Children play near the pond's edge.