The girl skipped merrily down the path.
Meaning: The girl was very happy and carefree as she hopped along the path.
Choice of Words: Skipped means to move in a light, quick way, often by hopping on one foot and then the other. Merrily means in a happy and carefree manner. The girl skipping merrily down the path is a picture of joy and lightheartedness.
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