The soft cat purred contentedly on the couch.

Meaning: The furry carnivorous mammal that was not hard or firm made a low, continuous sound with its throat because it was feeling satisfied or happy on the piece of furniture.

Choice of Words: Soft is an adjective that describes something that is not hard or firm. Cat is a noun that refers to a small, furry carnivorous mammal that is typically kept as a pet. Purred is a verb that means to make a low, continuous sound with the throat. Contentedly is an adverb that describes how something is done with satisfaction or happiness.

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