Clouds drift lazily across the moon's face.
Meaning: The clouds are moving slowly and smoothly in front of the moon.
Choice of Words: Clouds are visible masses of water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere. Drift means to move slowly and smoothly. Lazily means without much effort or energy. Across means from one side to the other. Moon's shows possession of the Moon. Face means the front part of the head.
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