Waves danced across the ocean's surface like playful children.

Meaning: The waves moved across the ocean in a way that reminded me of children playing.

Choice of Words: Waves are large bodies of water that move across the surface of an ocean or lake. Danced means to move rhythmically to music. Across means from one side to the other. Ocean's is the possessive form of ocean. Surface is the top layer of something. Playful means full of fun and laughter. Children are young people.

Alternative Expressions

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• Stars guide sailors across vast oceans.
• He sailed across vast oceans and discovered new islands.
• The bird's migration journey took it across vast oceans and mountains.
• Waves danced across the ocean surface.
• The waves danced across the surface of the ocean.
• The stars danced across the sky like playful children.
• The clouds danced across the sky like playful children.
• Clouds danced across sky like playful children.
• The clouds danced across the sky, like playful children at a carnival.