Nightingale sang sweet song, lulling her to sleep.

Meaning: This sentence describes a nightingale's song that is so beautiful it helps someone fall asleep.

Choice of Words: Nightingale is a small bird known for its beautiful song. Sang means to produce musical sounds with the voice. Sweet means pleasant to the taste or smell. Song is a musical composition for voice or instrument. Lulling means to soothe or calm someone to sleep. Sleep is a state of rest for the body and mind. When you put them together, "Nightingale sang sweet song, lulling her to sleep" means that a nightingale was singing a beautiful song, which was calming her and helping her to fall asleep.

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