The boy played soccer with his friends in the afternoon.

Meaning: A young male child participated in a game of soccer with people he likes and trusts during the time of day between noon and sunset.

Choice of Words: A boy is a young male child. Played means to engage in a game or sport. Soccer is a team sport played with a ball. Friends are people who like and trust each other. Afternoon is the time of day between noon and sunset.

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