The dog barked loudly, alerting its owner to a stranger.

Meaning: The domesticated carnivorous mammal made a loud, sharp sound to warn its owner about a person who is not known or familiar to them.

Choice of Words: Dog refers to a domesticated carnivorous mammal that typically has four legs and a long tail. Barked means to make a loud, sharp sound. Loudly means at a high volume. Alerting means to warn or inform someone about something. Owner refers to the person who has the dog. Stranger is a person who is not known or familiar to someone.

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