The dog ran quickly across the yard.

Meaning: The dog moved very fast from one side of the yard to the other side.

Choice of Words: Ran is the past tense of the verb "run," which means to move quickly on foot. Quickly describes the speed at which the dog was running. Across means from one side to the other.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• The big dog ran quickly across the yard.
• The little dog ran quickly across the yard.
• Small dog ran quickly across the yard.
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• The orange cat ran quickly through the yard.
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• Puppy ran across yard.
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