Sliders raced down the slide together.

Meaning: The children were having fun racing down the slide together.

Choice of Words: Sliders are people who slide down a slide. Raced is the past tense of the verb race, which means to move quickly in order to win. Down means from a higher place to a lower place. Slide is a structure with a smooth, sloping surface that children can slide down.

Alternative Expressions

The sliders zipped down the slide in unison.

Meaning: This means that the sliders slid down the slide very quickly and at the same time. It's like saying, The sliders slid down the slide very fast, all at the same time.

Choice of Words: Zipped means to move quickly and smoothly. In unison means at the same time. So, "The sliders zipped down the slide in unison" means that the sliders moved down the slide quickly and smoothly at the same time.

The sliders whizzed down the slide simultaneously.

Meaning: This means that the sliders slid down the slide very, very fast and at the same time. It's like saying, The sliders slid down the slide like a flash, all at the same time.

Choice of Words: Whizzed means to move very quickly. Simultaneously means at the same time. So, "The sliders whizzed down the slide simultaneously" means that the sliders moved down the slide very quickly at the same time.

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