The waves crashed against the shore with force.

Meaning: The waves hit the land very hard and made a loud sound.

Choice of Words: Crashed means to make a loud, sudden noise when hitting something. Against means in opposition to or in contact with something. Shore is the land along the edge of a sea, lake, or river.

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The waves pounded the shore relentlessly.

Meaning: This sentence describes how the waves in the ocean are hitting the land over and over again with a lot of strength. It's like when you keep hitting a drum over and over again.

Choice of Words: Pounded means to hit something repeatedly and with force. Relentlessly means to continue doing something without stopping. Shore is the land that meets the water.

The waves battered the shore mercilessly.

Meaning: This sentence describes how the waves in the ocean are hitting the land with a lot of strength and causing damage. It's like when you keep hitting a wall with a hammer and it starts to break.

Choice of Words: Battered means to damage or hurt something by hitting it repeatedly. Mercilessly means to do something without showing any mercy or kindness. Shore is the land that meets the water.

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