The train sped through the countryside, leaving a trail of smoke behind.

Meaning: This means a train moved very quickly through a rural area, leaving a visible sign of its movement in the form of smoke.

Choice of Words: Sped means to move very quickly. Countryside is the rural area outside of a city or town. Trail means a mark or track left by something that has passed. Smoke is a visible suspension of particles in the air, typically produced by burning. Together, the sentence describes a train moving swiftly through a rural area, leaving a visible indication of its passage.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

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