Sandcastles stand proud in the sun.

Meaning: Sandcastles are built tall and strong, and they look impressive in the sunlight.

Choice of Words: Sandcastle means a structure built with sand, usually by children at the beach. Proud means feeling happy and satisfied with something. Sun means the star that gives us light and heat.

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Sandcastles stand tall in the sun.

Meaning: This means that the sandcastles are not falling over and are being lit up by the sun.

Choice of Words: Sandcastles are structures built out of sand, typically by children at the beach. Stand means to be in an upright position, not moving. Tall describes something that is high or has a lot of height. Sun is the star at the center of our solar system that provides us with light and heat. When you put them together, "Sandcastles stand tall in the sun" means that the sandcastles are standing up straight and not moving, and they are being lit up by the sun.

Sandcastles are proud of their height in the sun.

Meaning: This means that the sandcastles are happy with how tall they are and are being lit up by the sun.

Choice of Words: Sandcastles are structures built out of sand, typically by children at the beach. Proud means to be happy and satisfied with something. Height describes something that is high or has a lot of height. Sun is the star at the center of our solar system that provides us with light and heat. When you put them together, "Sandcastles are proud of their height in the sun" means that the sandcastles are happy and satisfied with how tall they are, and they are being lit up by the sun.

Sandcastles show off their height in the sun.

Meaning: This means that the sandcastles are showing off how tall they are and are being lit up by the sun.

Choice of Words: Sandcastles are structures built out of sand, typically by children at the beach. Show off means to display something in a way that draws attention to it. Height describes something that is high or has a lot of height. Sun is the star at the center of our solar system that provides us with light and heat. When you put them together, "Sandcastles show off their height in the sun" means that the sandcastles are displaying their height in a way that draws attention to it, and they are being lit up by the sun.

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