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Strong verbs

Weak, all-purpose verbs make writing flat. Swap them for vivid, precise ones — rewrite the line below and get instant coaching on your own words.

Prompt 1 of 3

The flat line

The dog went across the yard and got the ball.

Weak verbs to replace: went, got

Aim for: Replace the weak verbs with vivid, precise ones that show how the dog moved.