Friends laughed as they played hide-and-seek.
Meaning: This sentence describes a group of friends having a joyful time playing a game of hide-and-seek.
Choice of Words: Friends refers to people who are close and enjoy each other's company. Laughed means they made happy sounds because they were enjoying themselves. Played indicates they were engaged in a game. Hide-and-seek is a game where one person hides while others try to find them.
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