Fish swam fast in clear stream.

Meaning: An animal that lives in water and has gills for breathing moved through water using fins at a high speed in water that is free from dirt or cloudiness.

Choice of Words: Fish: an animal that lives in water and has gills for breathing. Swam: moved through water using fins. Fast: at a high speed. Clear: free from dirt or cloudiness.

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Fish zipped through the crystal clear stream.

Meaning: This means that a fish is moving very quickly and smoothly through a river that has very clear water. It's like saying, The fish moved so quickly and smoothly that you could barely see it in the very clear water.

Choice of Words: Zipped is a verb that means to move quickly and smoothly. Crystal clear is an adjective that describes the water as being very clear and transparent. When you put them together, "Fish zipped through the crystal clear stream" is a sentence that describes the action of a fish moving quickly and smoothly through a very clear river.

The fish darted around the sparkling stream.

Meaning: This means that a fish is moving quickly and suddenly around a river that is bright and shiny. It's like saying, The fish moved so quickly and suddenly that you could barely see it in the bright and shiny water.

Choice of Words: Darted is a verb that means to move quickly and suddenly. Sparkling is an adjective that describes the water as being bright and shiny. When you put them together, "The fish darted around the sparkling stream" is a sentence that describes the action of a fish moving quickly and suddenly around a bright and shiny river.

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