The butterfly fluttered its wings in the breeze.

Meaning: This sentence means that the butterfly was moving or flapping its flat parts used for flying quickly and lightly in the gentle wind.

Choice of Words: The word fluttered means to move or flap wings or other body parts quickly and lightly. The word wings means the flat parts of a bird, insect, or other animal that are used for flying. The word breeze means a gentle wind.

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