Dolphin leaped from waves, splashing water.
Meaning: This sentence portrays a dolphin leaping out of the waves, creating a splash of water.
Choice of Words: Leaped means to jump suddenly. Waves are ridges of water that move across the surface of the ocean or a lake. Splashing means to make water move or scatter in drops. When you put them together, "Dolphin leaped from waves, splashing water" creates a vivid image of a dolphin jumping out of the water, causing water droplets to fly.
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