The fish swam in the pond and nibbled on the water lilies.

Meaning: This sentence describes the actions of a fish that swam in a pond and ate small bites of water lilies.

Choice of Words: Fish is a noun that refers to a cold-blooded animal that lives in water and has gills. Swam is a verb that means to move through water using fins. In is a preposition that indicates the location of something within something else. Pond is a noun that refers to a small body of water. And is a conjunction that connects two words, phrases, or clauses. Nibbled is a verb that means to eat something in small bites. On is a preposition that indicates the surface of something. Water lilies are aquatic plants that have large, flat leaves and flowers that float on the surface of the water.

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• Water lilies bloomed beautifully on the pond's surface.
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• The fish swam gracefully in the pond.
• The fish swam in the pond.
• The fish swam quickly in the pond.
• The fish swam in the pond eating small insects.
• The fish swam in the pond, eating insects.
• Fish swam quickly in the pond.
• Fish swam quickly in pond.