They played games, ate candy, and told stories.

Meaning: They participated in games, ate sweet foods made with sugar, and shared accounts of imaginary or real events for entertainment.

Choice of Words: Played means to take part in a game or sport. Candy is a sweet food made with sugar. Stories are accounts of imaginary or real events told for entertainment.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• They played games and shared stories.
• The children play games and eat candy.
• They told stories and sang songs until late at night.
• They told stories and jokes around the campfire.
• I eat candy when I watch a movie or play games.
• The clouds told stories to the wind, whispering secrets only they knew.
• They played games and swung from vines.
• They played games and shared secrets.
• They played games and had fun together.
• They laughed and played games together.