The seashells whispered secrets to the listening child.

Meaning: The child imagined the seashells were softly telling hidden things to him.

Choice of Words: Seashells are the hard outer coverings of sea creatures. Whispered means to speak very softly. Secrets are things that are kept hidden or private.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

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