Waves danced gracefully upon the ocean's surface.

Meaning: Large bodies of water moved rhythmically and smoothly on the top layer of the ocean.

Choice of Words: Waves are large bodies of water that move across the surface of the ocean or a lake. Danced means to move rhythmically to music or as if to music. Gracefully means in a smooth, elegant, and controlled manner. Upon means on or resting on the surface of something. Ocean's surface is the top layer of the ocean.

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Related Expressions

• Waves danced playfully upon the ocean's surface.
• Waves danced upon sea surface.
• Moonlight danced upon the tranquil ocean surface.
• Sunlight danced upon the river's surface, creating shimmering reflections like scattered diamonds.
• The sun's rays danced upon the water's surface, creating a dazzling display.
• Sunlight danced upon the shimmering water's surface.
• Sunlight danced upon lake's surface.
• Clouds hugged mountains, moon kissed oceans.
• Turtles live in oceans and seas.
• People talked across oceans.