Clouds drift, moon shines, night falls.

Meaning: This sentence describes the transition from day to night, as the clouds drift, the moon shines, and darkness falls.

Choice of Words: Clouds are visible masses of tiny water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere. Drift means to move slowly and smoothly in the air or water. Moon is the natural satellite of Earth. Shines means to produce light. Night is the period of time between sunset and sunrise, when it is dark. Falls means to come down from a higher to a lower place.

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