Butterflies sip nectar.

Meaning: This means that butterflies drink the sweet liquid produced by flowers in small amounts. It's like saying, Butterflies drink nectar slowly and carefully.

Choice of Words: Butterflies are beautiful insects with wings that are often colorful and patterned. They go through a process called metamorphosis. Sip is a verb that means to drink something slowly in small amounts. Nectar is a sweet liquid produced by flowers that insects like bees and butterflies collect to eat. It is used to make honey.

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Fluttering butterflies delicately drink nectar.

Meaning: Butterflies move their wings quickly and lightly as they gently drink nectar from flowers.

Choice of Words: **Fluttering:** is a way of moving with quick, light wing movements. **Delicately:** means gently and carefully. **Drink:** is a way of taking in liquid.

With graceful flight, butterflies savor the sweet nectar of flowers.

Meaning: Butterflies fly in a beautiful and elegant way as they enjoy the sweet nectar from flowers.

Choice of Words: **Graceful:** means elegant and beautiful. **Flight:** is the way that birds and insects move through the air. **Savor:** means to enjoy something slowly and fully.

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