Art spoke volumes, where words failed to tread.

Meaning: The artist was able to communicate their message more effectively through their painting than they could have with words.

Choice of Words: Art is the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination. Spoke means to communicate or express something. Volumes means a large amount or quantity. Words are symbols used to represent ideas or thoughts. Failed means to be unsuccessful in doing something. Tread means to walk or step on something.

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The painting conveyed a deep emotion, where words could not reach.

Meaning: This means that the painting was able to express or communicate a powerful feeling, while words were unable to adequately convey the same emotion.

Choice of Words: Painting refers to a specific work of art created with paint. Conveyed means to communicate or express something. Deep means intense or powerful. Emotion refers to a feeling or state of mind. Where indicates a specific place or situation. Words refers to spoken or written language. Could not reach means to be unable to achieve something. In this sentence, "The painting conveyed a deep emotion" means that the painting was able to express or communicate a powerful feeling, while "where words could not reach" means that words were unable to adequately convey the same emotion.

Music told a story without uttering a single word.

Meaning: This means that the music was able to communicate or express a narrative or account of events, without using any spoken or written language.

Choice of Words: Music refers to any organized sound. Told means to communicate or express something. Story refers to a narrative or account of events. Without means to do something without having or using something else. Uttering means to speak or say something. Single means one and only one. Word refers to spoken or written language. In this sentence, "Music told a story" means that the music was able to communicate or express a narrative or account of events, while "without uttering a single word" means that the music did this without using any spoken or written language.

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