The rain fell heavily on the thirsty ground.

Meaning: This sentence describes rain pouring down in abundance onto dry ground that is in need of moisture.

Choice of Words: Fell means to move downward from a higher to a lower position. Heavily means in a large amount or quantity. Thirsty means eagerly wanting or needing to drink liquid.

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• Rain fell heavily on the thirsty ground.
• The rain heavily poured on the thirsty ground.
• Rain fell heavily on the thirsty crops.
• The rain fell heavily on the thirsty earth.
• The rain fell heavily, soaking the ground.
• The rain fell heavily, creating puddles on the ground.
• The rain fell heavily and made the ground wet.
• The rain fell heavily on the dry ground.
• Rain fell heavily onto the ground.
• The rain fell heavily on the ground.