The vultures circled overhead, waiting for their turn.

Meaning: The vultures were flying in circles above, waiting for the lion to finish eating so they could eat the leftovers.

Choice of Words: Vultures are large birds of prey that feed on dead animals. Circled means to move in a circular path around something. Overhead means above or higher than something.

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