Mouse darted under table, seeking shelter.
Meaning: The mouse moved quickly and suddenly under the table to find a safe place.
Choice of Words: Darted means moved quickly and suddenly. Under means in a lower position than something else. Table is a piece of furniture with a flat top and legs, used for eating, working, or other activities. Seeking means trying to find something. Shelter is a place giving protection from bad weather or danger.
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