The tall tree reached for the sky.
Meaning: This describes a tree that is very tall and seems to be reaching up to the sky.
Choice of Words: Tall means having a great height or length. Tree is a large plant with a trunk and branches. Reached means to extend or stretch out to touch or get something. Sky is the region of the atmosphere above the earth. When you put them together, "tall tree reached for the sky" creates an image of a tree that is so tall it seems to be reaching up to the sky.
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