Seagulls soared high above the shore.
Meaning: This sentence describes the seagulls flying high in the sky, above the shoreline.
Choice of Words: Soared is used to describe the effortless and graceful flight of the seagulls, as they rose high into the sky. High emphasizes the altitude reached by the seagulls. Above indicates the position of the seagulls relative to the shore, which is below them. The refers to a specific shore, not just any shore.
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