Rocket launches skyward.

Meaning: This means that the rocket is being sent into the sky. It's like saying, The rocket is blasting off into the sky.

Choice of Words: Rocket is a vehicle that is propelled by a rocket engine. Launches is a verb that means to start a journey or to send something into the air or space. In this context, it means the rocket is being sent into the sky.

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Rocket takes off into the sky.

Meaning: This means that a rocket is starting to move and going up into the sky. It's like when you see a rocket blast off from a launchpad and it goes higher and higher into the air.

Choice of Words: Rocket is a kind of vehicle that travels through space. Takes off means to start moving quickly, like when a rocket blasts off. Into the sky means up into the air. When you put them together, "Rocket takes off into the sky" is a description of a rocket starting to move and going up into the sky.

The rocket blasts off.

Meaning: This means that a rocket is starting to move with a lot of force. It's like when you see a rocket blast off from a launchpad and it goes up into the air with a lot of speed.

Choice of Words: Rocket is a kind of vehicle that travels through space. Blasts off means to start moving quickly, with a lot of force, like when a rocket takes off. When you put them together, "The rocket blasts off" is a description of a rocket starting to move with a lot of force.

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