The baby cried sadly in the stroller.

Meaning: A young child was shedding tears and making noise in the baby carriage.

Choice of Words: Baby is a young child, usually less than one year old. Cried means to shed tears and make a noise because you are sad or upset. Sadly means in a way that shows sadness or unhappiness. Stroller is a wheeled vehicle that is used to transport a baby.

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The infant wailed sorrowfully within the pram.

Meaning: This means that a young child was crying loudly and sadly while in a wheeled vehicle used for transporting them.

Choice of Words: Infant is a formal word for a young child, usually under the age of one. Wailing means to cry loudly and sadly. Sorrowfully means in a way that shows sorrow. Pram is a British word for a stroller.

The little one sobbed miserably in the carriage.

Meaning: This means that a young child was crying with deep, convulsive gasps and showing great unhappiness while in a wheeled vehicle used for transporting them.

Choice of Words: Little one is an affectionate way to refer to a young child. Sobbed means to cry with deep, convulsive gasps. Miserably means in a way that shows great unhappiness. Carriage is an old-fashioned word for a stroller.

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