The gentle breeze rustled the leaves in the forest.

Meaning: This sentence describes a light wind causing the leaves in a forest to make a soft sound.

Choice of Words: Gentle means mild and not strong. Breeze is a light wind. Rustled means to make a soft, crackling sound. Leaves are the flat, green parts of a tree. Forest is a large area of land covered with trees.

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