Cat purred softly like a lullaby.

Meaning: The cat made a soft, gentle sound, like a song sung to help someone fall asleep.

Choice of Words: Purred means to make a low, continuous sound, typically by a cat. Softly means in a quiet, gentle manner. Like compares two things. Lullaby is a gentle, soothing song sung to help someone fall asleep. When you put them together, it means the cat made a soft, low sound, like a lullaby.

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