The old woman smiled at the little girl.

Meaning: This means that an elderly woman showed happiness towards a young girl by curving her mouth upwards.

Choice of Words: Old means having lived for a long time. Woman is a female adult human. Smiled means to show happiness or pleasure by curving the mouth upwards. When you put them together, "The old woman smiled at the little girl" means an elderly female adult showed happiness towards a young female child by curving her mouth upwards.

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