The seagulls cried overhead, their voices raucous.
Meaning: The seagulls were making loud, harsh noises as they flew overhead.
Choice of Words: Seagulls are birds that live near the ocean. Cried means to make a loud noise. Overhead means above someone or something. Voices are the sounds that people or animals make when they speak. Raucous means loud and harsh.
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