Leaves rustled gently as the wind blew through them.

Meaning: This sentence describes the sound of leaves moving softly in the wind.

Choice of Words: Leaves are the flat, green parts of plants that grow on branches. Rustled means to make a soft, crackling sound. Gently means in a soft and delicate manner. Wind is the movement of air. Blew is the past tense of blow, which means to move air.

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• The leaves rustled as the wind blew through them.
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