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New2grammar Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

violently shaken

How to describe a tree that's being violently shaken by a storm?

As big waves pound the levees, the palms trees ....

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Perhaps: As big waves pound the levees the palm trees wave back and forth. ~R

  • Perhaps: As big waves pound the levees the palm trees wave back and forth.
  • ~R
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4 Answers
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Perhaps:
As big waves pound the levees the palm trees wave back and forth.

~R
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I think that sounds a little too gentle for what you're looking for.

Maybe ... swayed violently in the storm
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Thanks for the suggestion, GG. It's what I was looking for.

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