Knight's name spread far and wide.

Meaning: People from many places learned about the knight's bravery.

Choice of Words: Spread means to make something known or available to a wider group of people. Far means a great distance away. Wide means over a large area.

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The knight's name was spread far and wide.

Meaning: This means that many people in different places knew the knight's name.

Choice of Words: The word "knight" is a person who fought on horseback in medieval times. The word "name" is what a person is called. The word "spread" means to make something known to many people. The word "far" means a long distance. The word "wide" means over a large area. When you put them together, "The knight's name was spread far and wide" means that the knight's name was known by many people over a large area.

The knight's fame reached every corner of the land.

Meaning: This means that the knight was very famous and people all over the country knew about him.

Choice of Words: The word "fame" means being well-known and respected. The word "reached" means to arrive at a place. The word "corner" means a place where two sides meet. The word "land" means a country or region. When you put them together, "The knight's fame reached every corner of the land" means that the knight was well-known and respected in every part of the country.

The knight's reputation was known throughout the realm.

Meaning: This means that people all over the kingdom had heard about the knight and had an opinion about him.

Choice of Words: The word "reputation" means the opinion that people have of someone. The word "known" means to be aware of something. The word "throughout" means in every part of. The word "realm" means a kingdom or country. When you put them together, "The knight's reputation was known throughout the realm" means that people in every part of the kingdom had an opinion about the knight.

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