Soft rain fell on the thirsty plants.

Meaning: Gentle rain came down from a higher place onto the plants that needed or wanted to drink.

Choice of Words: Soft means gentle and not rough. Fell means to come down from a higher place. Thirsty means needing or wanting to drink.

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The gentle rain watered the thirsty plants.

Meaning: This means that the rain was soft and kind, and it gave water to the plants that were thirsty.

Choice of Words: Gentle means soft or kind. Watered means to give water to something. Thirsty means needing water. When you put them together, it means that the soft rain gave water to the plants that needed it.

The soft rain quenched the thirst of the plants.

Meaning: This means that the rain made the plants feel better because they were thirsty and needed water.

Choice of Words: Quenched means to satisfy a thirst. Thirst means a need for water. When you put them together, it means that the soft rain satisfied the need for water that the plants had.

The soothing rain nourished the parched plants.

Meaning: This means that the rain made the plants feel better because they were very dry and needed water and nutrients.

Choice of Words: Soothing means calming or relaxing. Nourished means to provide nutrients or food. Parched means very dry. When you put them together, it means that the calming rain provided nutrients and water to the very dry plants.

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