The cat cautiously approached the sleeping dog.

Meaning: The cat slowly and carefully moved closer to the dog who was sleeping.

Choice of Words: Cautiously means to be careful and aware of danger. Approached means to move closer to someone or something. Sleeping means to be in a state of rest with closed eyes. Dog is a common pet animal.

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