The dog barked loudly, alerting the family to danger.

Meaning: The dog made a loud sound to warn the family about something that could cause harm.

Choice of Words: Barked means made a loud sound with its mouth. Loudly means with a lot of sound. Alerting means warning or giving notice of something. Family is a group of people related to each other. Danger is something that could cause harm.

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