Wind howled like a lonely wolf at night.

Meaning: This sentence describes the strong wind making a sad sound, like a lonely wolf howling in the night.

Choice of Words: Wind is moving air. Howled means made a long, loud, mournful sound. Lonely means feeling sad and alone. Wolf is a wild animal known for its distinctive howling. Night is the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise.

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