Raindrop slid down pane, leaving trace.

Meaning: This sentence is describing a raindrop moving down a windowpane and leaving a mark behind.

Choice of Words: Slid means moved smoothly along a surface. Pane is the glass part of a window. Leaving means to go away from a place. Trace is a mark or sign left behind.

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A raindrop moved smoothly down the window, leaving a wet mark behind.

Meaning: This sentence describes a raindrop falling down a window and leaving a wet mark behind. It's like when you see water streaks on a window after it rains.

Choice of Words: A is used to talk about one specific thing. Raindrop is a tiny drop of water that falls from the sky during rain. Moved means to change position. Smoothly means to move without any bumps or stops. Down means to go to a lower position. The is used to talk about a specific thing that has already been mentioned. Window is a transparent opening in a wall or roof that lets light in. Leaving means to go away from a place or to stop doing something. A is used to talk about one specific thing. Wet means covered in water. Mark is a sign or trace that something has been there. Behind means at the back of something.

The raindrop traveled down the glass, making a wet streak.

Meaning: This sentence describes a raindrop falling down a window and leaving a wet mark behind. It's like when you see water streaks on a window after it rains.

Choice of Words: The is used to talk about a specific thing that has already been mentioned. Raindrop is a tiny drop of water that falls from the sky during rain. Traveled means to move from one place to another. Down means to go to a lower position. The is used to talk about a specific thing that has already been mentioned. Glass is a hard, transparent material that is used to make windows and other things. Making means to create something. A is used to talk about one specific thing. Wet means covered in water. Streak is a mark or line that is made by something moving.

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