Waves crashed against the shore relentlessly.

Meaning: The waves were hitting the land with great force, again and again, without stopping.

Choice of Words: Crashed means to hit something with great force, causing damage or destruction. Against means in opposition to or in contact with something. Shore is the land along the edge of a sea, lake, or river. Relentlessly means without stopping or giving up.

Alternative Expressions

The waves kept hitting the shore without stopping.

Meaning: This sentence also describes how waves keep hitting the shore, but it uses different words to convey the same idea.

Choice of Words: Kept means continued to do something. Hitting means to strike something. Without stopping means to do something continuously without pausing.

The waves crashed onto the shore like a battering ram.

Meaning: This sentence compares the waves to a battering ram, suggesting that they are hitting the shore with great force and causing damage.

Choice of Words: Battering ram is a heavy object used to break down walls or doors. Like means similar to. Onto means to a position on top of something.

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