Clouds danced across the sky like ballerinas.

Meaning: The clouds moved gracefully and beautifully across the sky, similar to how ballerinas dance.

Choice of Words: Clouds are what you see in the sky, usually white and fluffy. Danced means to move gracefully and rhythmically, like a ballerina. Across means from one side to the other. Sky is the blue space above us. Like is used to compare two things. Ballerinas are female dancers who wear tutus and dance on their toes.

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