The waves crashed against the shore with a roar.

Meaning: The waves hit the land next to the water with a loud noise.

Choice of Words: Crashed means that the waves hit the shore with a loud noise. Against means that the waves hit the shore. Shore is the land that is next to the water.

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The waves slammed into the beach with a thunderous sound.

Meaning: This means the waves hit the beach with a lot of force and made a very loud noise. It's like when you hear a loud clap of thunder during a storm.

Choice of Words: Slammed means to hit something with great force. Beach is the sandy area next to the ocean. Thunderous means very loud, like thunder. When you put them together, this sentence describes how the waves hit the beach with a lot of force and made a very loud noise.

The waves pounded the coast with a deafening roar.

Meaning: This means the waves hit the coast repeatedly with a lot of force and made a very loud noise. It's like when you hear a loud construction noise that makes your ears hurt.

Choice of Words: Pounded means to hit something repeatedly with force. Coast is the land along the ocean. Deafening means very loud, so loud that it can make you deaf. When you put them together, this sentence describes how the waves hit the coast repeatedly with a lot of force and made a very loud noise.

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