The tree stood tall and strong, its branches reaching for the sky.

Meaning: A tree was in an upright position, having great height and strength, with its limbs extending upwards.

Choice of Words: Stood means to be in an upright position. Tall means having a great height. Strong means having great physical power or force. Branches are the limbs of a tree that grow from the trunk. Reaching means to stretch out a hand or limb in order to touch or grasp something.

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