The animals scurried for shelter.

Meaning: This sentence describes the movement of animals during a storm, which is fast and towards a place of safety.

Choice of Words: Animals are living things that are not plants. Scurried means to move quickly and in a hurry. Shelter refers to a place where someone or something is protected from danger or bad weather.

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Related Expressions

• Animals scurried, seeking shelter.
• Trees provide shade and shelter for animals.
• Animals sought shelter beneath leafy boughs.
• Animals seek shelter in hollow trunk of oak tree.
• Animals found shelter beneath.
• Animals seek shelter from storm.
• Animals found shelter underground.
• The tree provided shelter for many forest animals.
• Animals search for food and shelter.
• Animals sought shelter from the storm.