The children were having fun.

Meaning: The young people between the ages of 2 and 12 were experiencing a feeling of enjoyment or amusement.

Choice of Words: Children are young people, typically between the ages of 2 and 12. Having is the present participle of the verb "have", which means to possess or own something. Fun is a feeling of enjoyment or amusement.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• Children play, laughing and having fun.
• The children played outside, laughing and having fun.
• We are having fun.
• Time flies when you're having fun.
• Cat chases mouse, having fun.
• Friends played game having much fun.
• They played catch for hours, laughing and having fun.
• They play together for hours, having lots of fun.
• The children are having a great time.
• The children pushed each other on the swings, having a great time.