The old woman's wrinkled hands told tales of a life well-lived.

Meaning: The old woman had lived a long and happy life.

Choice of Words: Wrinkled means having many creases or lines. Hands are the parts of the body at the end of the arms. Told means communicated or narrated. Tales are stories or accounts of events. Life is the existence of an individual human being or animal. Well-lived means lived in a fulfilling and meaningful way. Together, they create a picture of an elderly woman's hands showing signs of age and experience, suggesting a life rich in stories and experiences.

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