The playful puppy chased the ball across the yard.

Meaning: This means to run after something in order to catch it in a playful way. It's like saying, The puppy was running after the ball, trying to catch it.

Choice of Words: Playful is an adjective that means full of play or fun. Chased is a verb that means to run after something in order to catch it. When you put them together, "Playful puppy chased the ball" means the puppy was running after the ball in a playful way.

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