The children laughed happily as they played in the sand.

Meaning: The young people were making a sound of happiness at the same time as they were taking part in an activity for enjoyment in a loose material made of small rocks and minerals.

Choice of Words: Children are young people. Laughed means they were making a sound of happiness. Happily means they were feeling happy. As means at the same time. They means the children. Played means they were taking part in an activity for enjoyment. Sand is a loose material made of small rocks and minerals.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• The children laughed joyfully as they played in the sand.
• The children laughed as they played in the sand.
• Children laughed and played in the sand.
• The children laughed and played in the warm sand.
• The children laughed and played in the sand.
• Children laughed happily in sand.
• Children laughed happily, playing in the sand.
• The children laughed as they ran through the sand.
• They laughed happily as they played hide-and-seek.
• They laughed happily as they played together.