The children huddled under the covers, scared.

Meaning: The children gathered close together under the blankets because they were feeling afraid.

Choice of Words: Children are young people. Huddle means to gather together closely for warmth or protection. Under means below or beneath something. Covers are things that are used to cover something, such as blankets or sheets. Scared means feeling fear or anxiety.

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• The little girl huddled under the covers, scared of the storm.
• People huddled inside, feeling scared.
• Pets huddled under the bed.
• The children huddled together for warmth.
• The children huddled together for warmth, listening to the storm outside.
• The snow covers the ground.
• Snow covers the ground in winter.
• Snow covers the ground.
• Snow covers ground in winter.
• Snow covers ground white.