The adults talked while kids played.

Meaning: This means the grown-ups conversed as the young ones engaged in recreational activities.

Choice of Words: Adults are fully grown people. Talked means to communicate with words. While means at the same time as something else is happening. Kids are young children. Played means to engage in a game or activity for enjoyment.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• The children played games while the adults chatted.
• The adults talked and drank wine.
• The adults talked quietly.
• Adults talked near shore.
• Adults ate food and talked.
• Kids and adults alike enjoy eating vegetables with dip.
• Little kids laughed while playing outside.
• Kids laugh while eating.
• Kids laugh while playing outside.
• The adults talk and laugh together.