The old house stood firm against the tempest.

Meaning: The old house remained strong and did not fall down even though there was a very bad storm.

Choice of Words: Old means having existed for a long time. House is a building where people live. Stood means to be in an upright position. Firm means not moving or changing easily. Against means in opposition to or in contrast with. Tempest is a violent storm, especially one with strong winds and heavy rain.

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