She imagined they held ancient stories.

Meaning: This sentence describes how the girl imagined that the shadows contained old and mysterious stories from the past.

Choice of Words: Imagined means to form a mental image or idea of something. Held means to have or possess something. Ancient means very old or belonging to a time long ago. Stories are accounts of events or experiences that are told or written about.

Alternative Expressions

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