Worms wriggled under the dirt.

Meaning: This sentence describes worms moving underground.

Choice of Words: Worms are small, long animals that live in the ground. Wriggled means to move in a twisting way. Under means below something. Dirt is the loose soil on the ground. When you put them together, it means that the worms were moving in a twisting way under the soil.

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Related Expressions

• Worms wriggled, searching for food in the soil.
• Worms wriggled, enjoying the moisture in the soil.
• Worms wriggled through the damp soil.
• Birds chirped, worms wriggled.
• Worms wriggled contentedly in the moist, fertile soil.
• Worms wriggled happily in the soil.
• Worms wriggled in the garden.
• Worms wriggled in damp soil.
• Worms wriggled mud soft brown.
• Worms wriggled through the cool, moist soil.