Cat's purring fades, silence fills the empty room.
Meaning: The cat stops purring and the room becomes quiet.
Choice of Words: Purring: low continuous sound made by a cat; fades: gradually disappears or becomes less visible; silence: complete absence of sound; fills: occupies or takes up space.
Alternative Expressions
The cat's purring fades, silence fills the empty room.
Meaning: This sentence describes a cat that is no longer purring and a room that is now quiet. It's like saying, The cat is no longer making a sound, and the room is completely quiet.
Choice of Words:Cat's shows that the purring belongs to a cat. Purring is the sound that cats make when they are happy or relaxed. Fades means that the purring is getting quieter and quieter until it disappears. Silence means that there is no sound at all. Fills means that the silence is taking up all the space in the room. Empty means that there is nothing in the room.
The cat stops purring, and the room becomes silent.
Meaning: This sentence is similar to the first one, but it uses different words to describe the same thing. It's like saying, The cat is no longer making a sound, and the room is now completely quiet.
Choice of Words:Stops means that the cat is no longer purring. Becomes means that the room is now silent.
The cat's purring dies down, and the room is quiet.
Meaning: This sentence is also similar to the first two, but it uses different words to describe the same thing. It's like saying, The cat is no longer making a sound, and the room is now completely quiet.
Choice of Words:Dies down means that the purring is getting quieter and quieter until it stops. Quiet means that there is no sound at all.