The cat ran quickly across the yard.

Meaning: This sentence describes a cat moving swiftly across a yard.

Choice of Words: Ran is the past tense of run, meaning to move quickly on foot. Quickly means at a fast pace. Across means from one side to the other, and yard is an area of land around a house or building.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

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• The dog ran quickly across the yard.
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