Insects buzzed busily, pollinating the delicate flowers.

Meaning: This sentence describes insects flying around and helping the flowers reproduce by carrying pollen from one flower to another.

Choice of Words: Buzzed is the sound that insects make. Pollinating is the process of transferring pollen from one flower to another.

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The buzzing insects pollinated the delicate flowers with their hard work.

Meaning: This sentence describes how the insects were working hard to help the flowers make seeds.

Choice of Words: The means the insects that are being talked about. Buzzing is the sound the insects made with their wings. Pollinated means they carried pollen from one flower to another. Delicate means the flowers were fragile and beautiful. Hard work means the insects were working very hard.

With their buzzing, the insects helped the delicate flowers to make seeds.

Meaning: This sentence describes how the insects' buzzing helped the flowers to make seeds.

Choice of Words: With means because of. Buzzing is the sound the insects made with their wings. Helped means the insects made it possible for the flowers to make seeds. Delicate means the flowers were fragile and beautiful. Make seeds means to create new flowers.

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