Dragon breathed fire, knight dodged.
Meaning: The large creature released flames from its mouth, but the warrior skillfully moved to avoid being burned.
Choice of Words: Dragon is a large, mythical creature with a long tail and wings. Breathed means to take air into and let it out of the lungs. Fire is the hot, burning gases and particles produced by a fire. Knight is a person who is trained and equipped to fight in armor. Dodged means to move quickly to avoid something.
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