With lightning speed, the cat pounced on its prey.

Meaning: The cat moved very quickly and jumped on the mouse to catch it.

Choice of Words: Lightning speed is extremely fast, like the speed of lightning. Pounced means to jump suddenly and forcefully, often to attack or catch something. Prey is an animal that is hunted or caught for food.

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