Dragon breathed fire, knight dodged flames.

Meaning: The dragon released fire from its mouth, but the knight swiftly moved out of the way to avoid being burned.

Choice of Words: The dragon is a mythical creature often depicted as a large, winged reptile that breathes fire. Breathed means to inhale and exhale air. Fire is a hot, luminous phenomenon that can cause damage or destruction. The knight is a person who has shown bravery and honor in battle. Dodged means to avoid something by moving quickly out of the way. Flames are the hot, glowing gases produced by a fire.

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The fierce dragon exhaled fire, while the valiant knight nimbly evaded the scorching flames.

Meaning: This sentence describes a fierce dragon breathing fire and a valiant knight quickly and easily avoiding the very hot flames.

Choice of Words: The fierce dragon is described as being strong and aggressive. Exhaled is a more formal word for breathed. Valiant means brave and strong. Nimbly means moving quickly and easily. Scorching means very hot and burning.

With a mighty roar, the dragon released a torrent of flames, but the agile knight deftly maneuvered out of their path.

Meaning: This sentence describes a dragon releasing a large amount of flames with a powerful roar, but the agile knight skillfully and carefully moved out of the way of the flames.

Choice of Words: The mighty roar shows the dragon's power. Released means to let go or send out. Torrent means a large amount of something flowing quickly. Agile means able to move quickly and easily. Deftly means skillfully. Maneuvered means to move or guide something carefully.

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