Bees buzzed around the fragrant flowers.

Meaning: This sentence describes the activity of bees around fragrant flowers.

Choice of Words: Bees are flying insects that collect nectar from flowers. Buzzed is the sound that bees make. Around indicates the location of the bees' movement. Fragrant means that the flowers had a pleasant smell. Flowers are the colorful parts of plants that produce seeds.

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The bees were buzzing around the fragrant flowers.

Meaning: This sentence describes a specific group of bees that were flying in a circular motion around flowers that have a sweet or pleasant smell.

Choice of Words: The bees is a definite article that refers to a specific group of bees. Were buzzing is the past tense of buzz, which means to make a humming or vibrating sound. Around means in a circular motion. Fragrant means having a sweet or pleasant smell. Flowers are the reproductive structures of plants, often having brightly colored petals.

Around the fragrant flowers, the bees buzzed.

Meaning: This sentence describes a specific group of bees that were flying in a circular motion around flowers that have a sweet or pleasant smell.

Choice of Words: Around means in a circular motion. Fragrant means having a sweet or pleasant smell. Flowers are the reproductive structures of plants, often having brightly colored petals. The bees is a definite article that refers to a specific group of bees. Buzzed means to make a humming or vibrating sound.

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