The wind carried the scent of fallen leaves through the air.

Meaning: The wind took the smell of the leaves that had fallen from the trees and spread it through the air.

Choice of Words: Carried means to take something with you. Scent is a smell. Fallen means dropped to the ground. Leaves are the flat, green parts of a tree. Air is the invisible gas that surrounds the earth.

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