Sailboats bobbed gently, rocking on waves.
Meaning: The sailboats were moving up and down gently, rocking on the waves.
Choice of Words: Sailboats are boats that use sails to move across the water. Bobbed means to move up and down gently. Gently means in a soft and careful way. Rocking means to move back and forth. Waves are ridges of water that move across the surface of a body of water.
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