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Kite flew over houses.

Meaning: A kite was flying high in the sky, above the houses.

Choice of Words: Kite is a light object flown in the air with a string. Flew means to move through the air, like a bird. Over means higher or above something. Houses are buildings where people live.

Alternative Expressions

The kite soared above the houses.

Meaning: This means the kite was flying very high, up in the air, and it was higher than the houses on the ground.

Choice of Words: Soared is a verb that means to fly high in the air with grace and ease. Above means to be higher than something else. Houses are buildings where people live. When you put them together, "The kite soared above the houses" creates a picture of the kite flying high in the sky, higher than the houses on the ground.

The kite danced through the sky, passing over the houses.

Meaning: This means the kite was moving beautifully in the sky, and as it moved, it went over the houses on the ground.

Choice of Words: Danced is a verb that means to move gracefully and lightly. Through means to move in or out of something. Sky is the open space above the earth. Passing means to move by or over something. Houses are buildings where people live. When you put them together, "The kite danced through the sky, passing over the houses" creates a picture of the kite moving gracefully through the air, passing over the houses below.

With the wind as its guide, the kite gracefully ascended, gliding over the rooftops.

Meaning: This means the wind was helping the kite to fly, and the kite was moving up in the air very gracefully and smoothly, going over the tops of the houses.

Choice of Words: With means together with or accompanied by. Wind is the moving air. Guide is a person or thing that shows the way. Ascended means to move upwards. Gracefully means to move with elegance and beauty. Gliding means to move smoothly and effortlessly through the air. Over means to be higher than something else. Rooftops are the tops of houses. When you put them together, "With the wind as its guide, the kite gracefully ascended, gliding over the rooftops" creates a picture of the kite being carried by the wind, moving upwards with grace and ease, and passing over the tops of the houses below.

Related Expressions

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