The giraffe stretched its neck to reach the leaves.

Meaning: This sentence describes a giraffe extending its long neck in order to reach and eat leaves.

Choice of Words: Stretched means to extend or elongate something, often to its full length. Neck refers to the part of the body that connects the head to the rest of the body. Reach means to extend one's hand or body in order to touch or grasp something.

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