Waves crashed against the shore of the ocean.
Meaning: This sentence describes ridges of water that move across the surface of a body of water hitting something with force on the land along the edge of a large body of salt water.
Choice of Words: Waves are ridges of water that move across the surface of a body of water. Crashed means they hit something with force. Shore is the land along the edge of a body of water. Ocean is a large body of salt water. When you put them together, you get a picture of ridges of water that move across the surface of a body of water hitting something with force on the land along the edge of a large body of salt water.
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