Leaves rustled softly as the wind passed through.
Meaning: The sentence describes the soft, crinkling sound made by the leaves of a tree as the wind moved through them.
Choice of Words: Leaves are the flat, green parts of a tree or plant that grow from the branches. Rustled means to make a soft, crinkling sound. Softly means in a quiet and gentle way. Wind is moving air. Passed means to move by or over something.
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