Eels slither through the sand.

Meaning: Long, thin fish with no legs move smoothly and quickly without using legs through a loose material made of small rocks and minerals.

Choice of Words: Eels are long, thin fish with no legs. Slither means to move smoothly and quickly without using legs. Sand is a loose material made of small rocks and minerals.

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• Eels slither along sandy ocean floor.
• Eels slithered through the seaweed.
• Eels travel far to reproduce.
• Curious cat watched snake slither.
• Snakes slither on the ground.
• The children laughed as they ran through the sand.
• Grains of sand trickled through tiny fingers.
• Sand sifts through fingers.
• Sand slips through small spaces.
• Time slipped away like grains of sand through fingers.