The hikers took a break under the shade of a leafy tree.

Meaning: The people who were walking in the woods stopped to rest under a tree because it was too hot in the sun.

Choice of Words: Hikers are people who enjoy walking long distances in natural areas. Break refers to a short rest during an activity. Shade is the area protected from direct sunlight, often provided by trees.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• The students took a break to play outside.
• The tired hiker took a break to rest by the river.
• He took a break and ate a snack.
• The cyclist took a break to admire the scenery.
• The employee took a break to relax.
• The tired hiker took a break to rest.
• We took a break and ate some ice cream.
• They ate lunch under the shade of a tree.
• Children played joyfully under the tree's shade.
• I like to read books under the shade of a big tree.