Meaning: With each powerful beat of its mighty wings, the dragon propelled itself through the air, soaring majestically above the clouds.
Choice of Words: Dragon's - possessive form of dragon, indicating that the wings belonged to the dragon. Wings - appendages of a bird, bat, or other flying animal, used for flying. Beat - past tense of the verb beat, which means to strike or flap repeatedly. Air - the invisible mixture of gases that surrounds the Earth. Powerfully - adverb describing the strength and force with which the wings were beating.