Picnickers spread blankets, preparing for a feast.

Meaning: People who were going to eat their meal outdoors were putting down blankets to get ready for a big meal.

Choice of Words: Picnickers are people who eat a meal outdoors. Spread means to lay or put something out over a surface. Blankets are soft, thick cloths used for keeping warm or covering something. Preparing means to make something ready. Feast is a large meal with a lot of food.

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