The old woman smiled kindly at the young girl.

Meaning: This sentence describes an adult female human being who has lived or existed for a long time forming a smile with the mouth in a kind or gentle manner toward a young female child.

Choice of Words: Old means having lived or existed for a long time. Woman is an adult female human being. Smiled means to form a smile with the mouth. Kindly means in a kind or gentle manner. At is a preposition used to indicate a position, direction, or point of reference. Young means not old or mature. Girl is a young female child.

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