The animals scurried away as the sun began to set.

Meaning: Animals moved quickly and nervously as the sun started to go down.

Choice of Words: "Scurried" means to move quickly and nervously, "away" refers to a direction or distance from a particular place, and "set" describes the sun going down in the sky.

Alternative Expressions

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