Swings swayed gently in the afternoon breeze.
Meaning: The swings were moving slowly and softly in the wind that was blowing in the afternoon.
Choice of Words: Swings are seats hung from ropes or chains that you can sit on and move back and forth. Swayed means they were moving gently back and forth. Gently means slowly and softly. Afternoon is the time of day between noon and sunset. Breeze is a gentle wind.
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