They laughed together in the playground.

Meaning: A group of people made sounds expressing amusement or joy in each other's company in an area set aside for children to play in.

Choice of Words: They refers to a group of people. Laughed means to make a sound expressing amusement or joy. Together means in each other's company. In indicates a location or position. The is used before a noun to indicate a specific one. Playground is an area set aside for children to play in.

Alternative Expressions

The children were laughing happily in the park.

Meaning: This means that young people were having fun and making happy sounds while they were playing together in a park.

Choice of Words: Children refers to young people, were laughing means they were making a sound expressing amusement or joy, happily means with joy or pleasure, and park is a public area with grass and trees where people can relax and play. When put together, it means that young people were making joyful sounds with pleasure in a public area with grass and trees.

The friends had a blast playing in the backyard.

Meaning: This means that people who like each other and spend time together had a lot of fun while they were playing together in the backyard.

Choice of Words: Friends refers to people who like each other and spend time together, had means they possessed or experienced something, a blast means a very enjoyable time, and backyard is the area of land behind a house. When put together, it means that people who like each other and spend time together experienced a very enjoyable time in the area of land behind a house.

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