The sly fox crept through the dense forest, stalking its prey.

Meaning: This sentence describes a fox hunting its prey in a forest.

Choice of Words: Sly means cunning and deceitful. Fox is a wild animal with a reddish-brown coat and a bushy tail. Crept means to move quietly and stealthily. Dense means thick and closely packed. Forest is a large area of land covered with trees. Stalking means to follow someone or something carefully and quietly in order to catch or attack them. Prey is an animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food. When you put them together, you get a picture of a cunning fox moving quietly through a thick forest, following its prey.

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