The young girl skipped happily down the street.
Meaning: The girl was very happy and delighted while she was hopping on one foot and then the other down the street.
Choice of Words: Skipped means to move lightly and quickly, often by hopping on one foot and then the other. Happily means feeling or showing pleasure or contentment. When you put them together, "skipped happily down the street" is a description of the girl moving joyfully.
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