The dog barks loudly at the stranger at the gate.
Meaning: A pet is making a loud noise with its voice at a person it doesn't know who is at the entrance to a property.
Choice of Words: Dog is a common pet. Barks means to make a short, sharp sound. Loudly means with a lot of noise. Stranger is a person who is not known or familiar. Gate is a movable barrier that opens and closes to allow people or vehicles to pass through.
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