She closed her eyes and listened to the soothing sound of the waves.

Meaning: The girl closed her eyes and listened to the calming sound of the waves crashing against the shore.

Choice of Words: Soothing means calming or relaxing. Waves are ridges of water that move across the surface of a body of water. Closed her eyes suggests that she wanted to focus on the sound of the waves and block out other distractions.

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