The wind blew gently across the water.

Meaning: The moving air was moving softly and smoothly from one side to the other of the liquid that covers most of the earth's surface.

Choice of Words: Wind is moving air. Blew means it was moving quickly. Gently means it was moving softly and smoothly. Across means it was moving from one side to the other. Water is a liquid that covers most of the earth's surface.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• Wind blew gently across field.
• Salty breeze blew gently across sandy shore.
• The cool breeze gently blew across my face.
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• The wind blew gently through the rustling leaves.
• The wind blew gently through the leaves.
• The wind blew gently through the trees.
• The wind blew gently through the leaves of the tree.
• The wind blew gently and the leaves rustled.
• The wind blew gently, rustling the leaves on the trees.