The clever bird built a nest in the tree.

Meaning: This sentence is describing a bird that used its intelligence to construct a structure for laying eggs and raising young in the tree.

Choice of Words: Clever means quick to understand, learn, or devise. Built means to construct or form something by putting parts together. Nest means a structure built by a bird for laying eggs and raising young. When we put them together, it means that the bird used its intelligence to construct a structure for laying eggs and raising young in the tree.

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