The wind blew gently through the trees, rustling the leaves.

Meaning: Air currents flowed calmly amidst the trees, causing their foliage to emit a soft, crinkling noise.

Choice of Words: Wind is the movement of air. Blew means to move air. Gently means in a soft and delicate manner. Through means from one side to the other. Trees are tall woody plants. Rustling means to make a soft, crackling sound. Leaves are the flat, green parts of a plant that grow on its branches.

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• The wind blew gently, rustling the leaves on the trees.
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• The wind blew gently through the rustling leaves.
• The wind blew gently through the leaves, making a rustling sound.
• The wind gently blew through the rustling leaves.
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• The wind blew through the trees, rustling the leaves.