Eggs tumbled gently.
Meaning: This means that the eggs were falling or rolling in a way that was not rough or harmful.
Choice of Words: Eggs are oval or round objects that come from birds, reptiles, and some fish. They can also refer to the oval or round objects that we eat. Tumbled means to fall or roll in a clumsy or disorganized way. Gently means in a careful, soft, or slow manner. When you put them together, "Eggs tumbled gently" gives us an image of eggs falling or rolling over in a careful and slow manner.
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