Bright flames danced atop wooden logs.

Meaning: The sentence is describing a fire burning in a fireplace or stove. The flames are bright and dancing, which is a beautiful sight.

Choice of Words: Bright means full of light and color. Flames are hot, burning gases and smoke. Danced means to move gracefully and rhythmically. Atop means on or at the top of something. Wooden means made from wood. Logs are long pieces of wood that are cut and used for fuel.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

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• The fireplace was filled with burning logs.
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