The dog licked its lips contentedly.

Meaning: This means the dog was happy and satisfied after eating.

Choice of Words: The sentence describes how the dog felt after eating. "Licked" means that the dog used its tongue to clean its lips, and "contentedly" means that the dog was satisfied and happy.

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