Hungry cat meowed plaintively at its empty bowl.

Meaning: This means that the cat was feeling a need to eat and was making sad sounds at its bowl, which had no food in it.

Choice of Words: Hungry means feeling a need to eat. Meowed is the sound a cat makes. Plaintively means in a sad or pleading way. Empty bowl is a bowl that has no food in it. When you put them together, Hungry cat meowed plaintively at its empty bowl. creates a vivid image of a cat expressing its desire for food.

Alternative Expressions

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• A hungry cat meowed loudly at its owner.
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• Hungry cat meowed loudly for its dinner.
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• The hungry cat meowed loudly for its dinner.
• The hungry cat ate quickly from its food bowl.