The dog barked at the mailman as he walked up the driveway.

Meaning: This means that the dog made a loud sound at the person who was walking up the path to the house.

Choice of Words: Bark is a loud sound that a dog makes. Mailman is a person who delivers mail to homes and businesses. Driveway is a path that leads from a road to a house or garage.

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