Eggs hatched after a period of time.

Meaning: This sentence explains that after a certain amount of time, the eggs hatched and the baby birds came out.

Choice of Words: Eggs are hard-shelled structures that contain the embryo of a bird or reptile. Hatched means came out of an egg. After means following in time or order. Period is an amount of time. Of means belonging to or associated with. Time is the indefinite continued progress of existence and events.

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• The chicks hatch from the eggs after a certain period.
• Eggs hatch after incubation period.
• People can borrow books from the library for a certain period of time.
• Eggs hatched after two weeks.
• Eggs hatched after three weeks.
• The eggs hatched after two weeks.
• The eggs were hatched after two weeks.
• The chicks hatched from the eggs after a week.
• The chicks hatched from the eggs after a long wait.
• After a while, the eggs hatched and babies emerged.