Umbrellas open to shield from rain.

Meaning: Devices used to protect people from rain are made wider to keep the rain away.

Choice of Words: Umbrellas are devices used to protect people from rain. Open means to make something wider or larger. Shield means to protect someone or something from danger or harm. Rain is water falling from the sky in drops.

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Umbrellas spread to block the rain.

Meaning: This means that when it rains, we use umbrellas to keep us dry.

Choice of Words: The word "umbrella" means a tool used to protect you from the rain. The word "spread" means to move something so that it covers a wider area. The word "block" means to stop something from passing through or getting to something else. The word "rain" means the drops of water that fall from the clouds. When you put these words together, it means that umbrellas are spread out to stop the rain from getting to you.

Umbrellas unfurl to keep the rain off.

Meaning: This means that when it rains, we use umbrellas to keep us dry.

Choice of Words: The word "umbrella" means a tool used to protect you from the rain. The word "unfurl" means to open something up so that it becomes wider or flatter. The word "keep" means to make sure something continues to be in a particular state or place. The word "rain" means the drops of water that fall from the clouds. When you put these words together, it means that umbrellas are opened up to make sure the rain doesn't get to you.

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