Driftwood journeyed far, finding new homes.

Meaning: The driftwood traveled far and ended up in different places.

Choice of Words: Journeyed means the driftwood traveled a long distance. Homes means the places where the driftwood ended up.

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The driftwood traveled a long way, ending up in new homes.

Meaning: This means that a specific piece of driftwood traveled a great distance and ended up in a new place where it could be used as a home.

Choice of Words: The is used to specify a particular piece of driftwood. Traveled is another word for journeyed. A is used to indicate that there was one piece of driftwood. Long means a great distance. Way is another word for distance. Ending means to come to an end. Up is used to indicate that the driftwood ended up in a new place. New means something that has not been used or seen before. Homes are places where people live.

A piece of driftwood journeyed far, finding itself a new home.

Meaning: This means that a single piece of driftwood traveled a long distance and found a new place to live.

Choice of Words: A is used to indicate that there was one piece of driftwood. Piece means a part of something. Of is used to show that the driftwood is part of a larger group of driftwood. Journeyed means to travel for a long time. Far means a long distance. Finding means to come across something that was not there before. Itself is used to indicate that the driftwood found a home for itself. A is used to indicate that the driftwood found one new home. New means something that has not been used or seen before. Home is a place where someone lives.

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