Swings swayed with gentle breeze.

Meaning: The swings moved back and forth in the light wind.

Choice of Words: Swings are seats hung from ropes or chains that you can sit on and move back and forth. Swayed means to move gently from side to side. Gentle means not strong or rough. Breeze is a gentle wind.

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The swings were gently swaying in the breeze.

Meaning: This means the swings are moving back and forth in the air because of the wind.

Choice of Words: We're talking about swings, which are those fun things you can hang from and swing back and forth on. Swaying means that the swings are moving gently from side to side. And the breeze is that nice, cool air that's blowing around.

A gentle breeze caused the swings to move back and forth.

Meaning: This means the wind made the swings swing.

Choice of Words: This time, we're focusing on the breeze, which is the wind that's blowing. Caused means that the wind made something happen. And move back and forth means that the swings are swinging from side to side.

The swings danced gracefully in the soft breeze.

Meaning: This means the swings are moving beautifully in the wind.

Choice of Words: Now, we're getting a bit fancy with the words. Danced is like when you move your body to music. Gracefully means that the swings are moving in a beautiful and elegant way. And the soft breeze is a gentle wind that's blowing.

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