The rabbit hopped quickly through the meadow.

Meaning: This sentence describes a rabbit moving swiftly across a grassy field, using its jumping motion.

Choice of Words: Hopped is a verb that describes the way a rabbit moves, using its hind legs to jump. Quickly means doing something at a fast pace. Through is a preposition that indicates movement from one side of something to the other. Meadow is a field or open area covered with grass.

Alternative Expressions

The rabbit bounced swiftly across the field.

Meaning: This means that the rabbit was moving very fast across a field.

Choice of Words: Bounced is similar to hopped, but it means to move up and down or back and forth quickly. Swiftly means to move or act quickly. Across means to move from one side of something to the other. Field is a large area of land covered in grass and sometimes flowers. When you put them together, the sentence tells us that a rabbit moved quickly up and down or back and forth across a large area of land covered in grass.

The bunny leapt speedily through the grassy area.

Meaning: This means that the rabbit was jumping and moving very fast across a grassy area.

Choice of Words: Bunny is another word for rabbit. Leapt means to jump or spring into the air. Speedily means to move or act quickly. Grassy area is a place covered in grass. When you put them together, the sentence tells us that a rabbit jumped or sprang into the air and moved quickly through a place covered in grass.

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