Clouds drifted lazily, like cotton balls in sky.
Meaning: The sentence describes a scene where clouds are moving slowly and gently in the sky, looking like soft cotton balls.
Choice of Words: Clouds are white or gray masses in the sky. Drifted means to move slowly and gently. Lazily means in a slow and relaxed way. Like means similar to. Cotton is a soft, white material. Balls are round objects. Sky is the area above the earth.
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