They watched a movie together.

Meaning: This means they looked at a film or video that tells a story carefully or attentively in the same place or at the same time.

Choice of Words: Watched means to look at something carefully or attentively. Movie is a film or video that tells a story. Together means in the same place or at the same time. When you put them together, "They watched a movie together" means that they looked at a film or video that tells a story carefully or attentively in the same place or at the same time.

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The people looked at the movie at the same time.

Meaning: This means that two or more people were giving attention to a specific film or a recording of a film at the exact moment.

Choice of Words: The people is used to refer to two or more people who are mentioned before. Looked is a verb that means to give attention to something with your eyes. At is a preposition that means in the direction of or facing. The is a definite article that refers to a specific thing. Movie is a noun that refers to a film or a recording of a film. At is a preposition that means in the direction of or facing. The is a definite article that refers to a specific thing. Same time means the exact moment.

The group of people enjoyed the film together.

Meaning: This means that a specific group of people found pleasure in a specific film or a recording of a film at the same time and in the same place.

Choice of Words: The is a definite article that refers to a specific thing. Group is a noun that refers to a number of people or things that are considered together. Of is a preposition that means belonging to or connected with. People is a noun that refers to human beings. Enjoyed is a verb that means to find pleasure in something. The is a definite article that refers to a specific thing. Film is a noun that refers to a movie or a recording of a movie. Together means at the same time and in the same place.

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