The ocean roared powerfully, crashing against the shore.

Meaning: The ocean made a loud and strong sound as it hit the land.

Choice of Words: Roared means to make a loud, deep, and continuous sound. Powerfully means with great strength or force. Crashing means to collide violently with something, making a loud noise.

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The ocean's roar was deafening, shattering against the coastline.

Meaning: The sentence means that the ocean was making an extremely loud noise as it hit the land along the edge of the ocean.

Choice of Words: Deafening is an adjective that means extremely loud. Shattering is a verb that means to break into pieces. Coastline is a noun that means the land along the edge of the ocean.

The thunderous ocean battered the shoreline relentlessly.

Meaning: The sentence means that the ocean was making a loud, thunderous noise as it hit the land along the edge of the ocean and that it was hitting the land repeatedly and with force.

Choice of Words: Thunderous is an adjective that means like thunder, which is a loud noise made by lightning. Battered is a verb that means to hit something repeatedly and with force. Relentlessly is an adverb that means without stopping.

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