Meaning: After rain, the earth smells fresh and new.
Choice of Words: Earth breathes deep: The earth takes a deep breath of air. Scent of renewal: The smell of new life and growth.
Alternative Expressions
The Earth takes a deep breath, smelling the new things growing.
Meaning: This sentence is describing how the Earth is smelling the fresh, new plants and flowers that are growing after winter.
Choice of Words:The Earth is the name of our planet, where we live. Takes is a verb that means to pick up or hold something. A deep breath means to breathe in a lot of air. Smelling is a verb that means to use your nose to sense a smell. The new things growing means the plants and flowers that are starting to grow after winter. When you put them together, "The Earth takes a deep breath, smelling the new things growing" means that the Earth is taking in the smell of new things growing.
The Earth breathes in deeply, smelling the fresh, new plants.
Meaning: This sentence is describing how the Earth is smelling the fresh, new plants and flowers that are growing after winter.
Choice of Words:The Earth is the name of our planet, where we live. Breathes in deeply means to take in a lot of air. Smelling is a verb that means to use your nose to sense a smell. The fresh, new plants means the plants that are starting to grow after winter. When you put them together, "The Earth breathes in deeply, smelling the fresh, new plants" means that the Earth is taking in the smell of new things growing.