Crisp air, a scent of pumpkin spice.

Meaning: This means the air is cold and smells like pumpkin spice.

Choice of Words: Crisp means fresh and cold. Air is the gas that we breathe. Scent is a smell. Pumpkin is a large orange fruit. Spice is a powder that is used to flavor food.

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The air is crisp, and I can smell pumpkin spice.

Meaning: This means the air is cold and refreshing, and I can smell the pumpkin spice in the air.

Choice of Words: The air is crisp means the air is cold and refreshing. And connects two ideas. I can smell pumpkin spice means I can sense the smell of pumpkin spice in the air. When you put them together, "The air is crisp, and I can smell pumpkin spice" describes the feeling of the air and the smell of pumpkin spice in the air.

It's a crisp autumn day, and the air smells like pumpkin spice.

Meaning: This means the weather is cold and refreshing, and the air smells like pumpkin spice.

Choice of Words: It's is a contraction of the words "it is". A crisp autumn day means a cold and refreshing day in the fall season. And connects two ideas. The air smells like pumpkin spice means the air has the smell of pumpkin spice. When you put them together, "It's a crisp autumn day, and the air smells like pumpkin spice" describes the weather and the smell of pumpkin spice in the air.

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