The wind rustled the leaves of the trees.

Meaning: The movement of air caused a soft, swishing sound from the flat, green parts of the large plants.

Choice of Words: Rustled means to make a soft, swishing sound, especially by moving leaves or paper. Leaves are the flat, green parts of a plant that grow from the stem. Trees are large plants with woody stems and branches.

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• Wind blew, leaves rustled, trees swayed.
• The wind rustled the leaves of the trees in the forest.
• The wind rustled the leaves on the trees.
• Leaves rustled gently as the wind whispered through the trees.
• Wind rustled leaves on trees.
• Leaves rustled softly as the wind blew through the trees.
• Wind rustled leaves in tall trees.
• Wind rustled leaves gently in trees.
• Wind rustled leaves in the trees.
• The wind rustled through the leaves of the trees.