Dragonflies laid eggs in water.

Meaning: The dragonflies put their eggs in the water so that they could hatch into new dragonflies.

Choice of Words: Laid means to put something down or place it somewhere. Eggs are the small, round objects that animals lay from which new animals hatch. Water is a liquid that falls from the sky as rain or is found in lakes, rivers, and oceans.

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