Wind howls, wild and free.

Meaning: This sentence describes the sound of the wind during a thunderstorm, which can be strong and unpredictable.

Choice of Words: Wind is the movement of air. Howls means to make a loud, long cry. Wild means untamed or uncontrolled. Free means not being held or restricted.

Alternative Expressions

The wind is howling wildly and freely.

Meaning: This means the same as the first sentence, but it emphasizes that the wind is the one doing the howling.

Choice of Words: The is used to refer to a specific thing. Wind is the moving air around us. Is is a verb that means to be or exist. Howling means to make a long, loud, and often sad sound, like a wolf. Wildly means in a way that is not tamed or controlled, and freely means not held back or restricted. When you put them together, "The wind is howling wildly and freely" creates a picture of the wind blowing strong and without any limits.

The wind screams like a wild animal, unrestrained.

Meaning: This means the same as the first two sentences, but it uses a more vivid comparison to a wild animal screaming to emphasize how strong and untamed the wind is.

Choice of Words: The is used to refer to a specific thing. Wind is the moving air around us. Screams means to make a loud, high-pitched sound, like a person or animal in pain or anger. Like is used to compare two things. A is used to refer to one of something. Wild means not tamed or controlled, and animal refers to a living creature that is not human. Unrestrained means not held back or restricted. When you put them together, "The wind screams like a wild animal, unrestrained" creates a picture of the wind blowing very strong and without any limits.

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