The little mouse scurried across the room.
Meaning: This sentence describes how the mouse moved quickly from one side of the room to the other.
Choice of Words: Scurried is a verb that describes a quick, nervous, or hurried movement, like a small animal running away from danger. Across means from one side to the other. When you put them together, "Scurried across" means the mouse moved quickly across the room.
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