Clouds drifted, casting dancing shadows on the land.

Meaning: This describes the movement of clouds and the shadows they create on the ground, making it look like the shadows are dancing.

Choice of Words: Drifted means to move slowly and smoothly in a particular direction, like a cloud in the sky. Casting means to send or throw something, like a shadow being cast by the clouds. Dancing means moving in a lively and graceful way, like the shadows on the land.

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