Wind howled, tearing through the trees.
Meaning: This sentence describes the strong wind during a storm and its impact on the trees.
Choice of Words: Wind is moving air. Howled means to make a long, loud cry. Tearing means to pull or rip something apart. When you put them together, "Wind howled, tearing through the trees" creates a vivid image of the wind making a loud noise and causing damage to the trees.
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