Clouds cried tears of joy.

Meaning: The clouds released rain, which symbolized their happiness and contentment.

Choice of Words: Clouds are visible masses of tiny droplets of water or crystals of ice suspended in the atmosphere. Cried means to shed tears, typically as an expression of strong emotion. Tears are drops of salty liquid that come from the eyes when a person cries. Joy is a feeling of great pleasure and happiness.

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• The rain cried tears of joy upon the earth.
• Clouds cried silver tears.
• The clouds cried tears of rain.
• The clouds cried salty tears.
• The little girl cried and cried over her lost toy.
• Sad clown cried big tears.
• Sad child cried big tears.
• She cried, tears streaming, heart breaking.
• Cried silently, tears streaming down my face.
• The sky cried tears of rain.