The branches of the tree swayed in the wind.

Meaning: The tree's limbs gracefully moved to and fro as the wind blew.

Choice of Words: Branches are the limbs of a tree that grow out from the trunk. Swayed means to move gently back and forth. Wind is the movement of air.

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Related Expressions

• Tree branches swayed in the wind.
• Wind blew, leaves rustled, branches swayed.
• Wind howled trees swayed branches creaked.
• The trees swayed and creaked in the wind, their branches scraping against each other.
• The branches swayed and creaked in the wind.
• The tree branches swayed gently in the soft breeze.
• Tree's branches swayed gently.
• Green tree branches swayed slowly.
• The tree branches swayed gently in the breeze.
• The tree branches swayed in the gentle breeze.