Roots hold, anchor tree in place.

Meaning: This sentence describes how roots keep a tree firmly planted in the ground.

Choice of Words: Hold means to keep something in place. Anchor means to secure a boat or ship in place. Tree is a large plant with a trunk and branches. Place is a particular position or area. Together, these words convey the idea that roots keep the tree firmly planted in the ground, preventing it from moving.

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• Roots anchor plants, like anchors hold boats.
• Roots hold the tree in place.
• Roots hold tree in place.
• Roots hold trees in place.
• Roots anchor the tree in the soil.
• Roots of mighty oak tree anchor it in the ground.
• Roots anchor tree in soil.
• Roots anchor the tree in the earth.
• Roots anchor tree firmly in soil.
• The strong roots anchor the tree firmly in the soil.