The children laughed as they built their sandcastles.

Meaning: The children were happy and having fun while making sandcastles.

Choice of Words: Children are young people, usually between the ages of 2 and 12. Laughed is the past tense of the verb laugh, which means to make a sound expressing amusement or happiness. Built is the past tense of the verb build, which means to make or construct something.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• The children laughed and built sandcastles.
• Children laughed and built sandcastles.
• Children built sandcastles, their creations like miniature fortresses.
• Children built intricate sandcastles, their imagination running wild.
• Children giggled as they built sandcastles.
• The children laughed as they built their castles.
• Children laughed, building sandcastles, their creations ephemeral in the tide.
• The sandcastles they built were magnificent.
• They collected seashells and built sandcastles.
• They built sandcastles near the sparkling ocean.