The bird flew gracefully across the sky.

Meaning: This means that the bird moved very smoothly and beautifully in the air.

Choice of Words: Gracefully means in a smooth, elegant, and effortless manner. Sky means the upper region of the earth's atmosphere. When you put them together, the sentence says the bird moved in a smooth, elegant, and effortless manner across the upper region of the earth's atmosphere.

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