In this task, you're given a sentence and your task is to generate a simplified sentence that focuses on lexical paraphrasing from the original sentence given in the input.

[EX Q]: the empire of nicaea succeeded in capturing constantinople and the rest of the latin empire , thus re-establishing the byzantine empire.
[EX A]: the byzantine empire came back when the empire of nicaea captured constantinople and the latin empire.

[EX Q]: a bastion on the eastern approaches was built later.
[EX A]: a bastion on the eastern approaches were built later.

[EX Q]: strength of the bond the atoms in metals have a strong attractive force between them.
[EX A]:
the atoms in metals have a strong attractive force between th.