Giraffe ran fast to escape from lion.

Meaning: The giraffe moved quickly in order to get away from the lion.

Choice of Words: Giraffe is a tall animal with a long neck and legs. Ran means to move quickly by using one's legs. Fast means at a high speed or rate. To indicates the direction or purpose of an action. Escape means to get away from a dangerous or unpleasant situation. From indicates the point of origin or starting point of an action. Lion is a large, carnivorous mammal with a mane of hair around its neck.

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The giraffe dashed away from the lion.

Meaning: This means that the giraffe was running very quickly to get away from the lion. The giraffe was scared of the lion and wanted to get away from it as fast as it could.

Choice of Words: Dashed means to run very quickly. Away means to create distance from the current location or to move from the speaker. Lion is a big cat with a mane. When you put them together, "The giraffe dashed away from the lion" means that the giraffe ran very quickly to get away from the lion.

The giraffe sprinted to safety from the lion.

Meaning: This means that the giraffe was running very fast to get away from the lion and to a safe place. The giraffe was scared of the lion and wanted to get away from it as fast as it could.

Choice of Words: Sprintied means to run very fast. Safety means a place where you are protected from danger. Lion is a big cat with a mane. When you put them together, "The giraffe sprinted to safety from the lion" means that the giraffe ran very fast to get away from the lion and to a safe place.

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