The waves crashed against the sandy shore with great force.

Meaning: The sentence describes the waves hitting the shore with a lot of power, making a loud sound.

Choice of Words: Crashed is a verb that describes the sound and action of something hitting a surface with a lot of force. Against is a preposition that shows the relationship between two things, in this case, the waves and the shore. Sandy describes the type of shore, made up of small pieces of rock and minerals.

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The waves smashed into the sandy shore with tremendous power.

Meaning: This means that the waves were hitting the shore with so much force that they were breaking the sand.

Choice of Words: Smashed means to hit something very hard and break it. Tremendous power means a lot of strength or force.

The mighty waves pounded the sandy shore relentlessly.

Meaning: This means that the waves were very strong and they were hitting the shore over and over again without stopping.

Choice of Words: Mighty means very strong or powerful. Pounded means to hit something repeatedly and hard. Relentlessly means without stopping.

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