Clouds drifted, sky cleared, I gazed at the stars.

Meaning: The clouds moved away and the sky became clear. I looked up at the stars.

Choice of Words: Clouds are visible masses of water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere. Drifted means to move slowly and smoothly in the air or water. Sky is the region of the atmosphere and outer space that is visible from the Earth. Cleared means to become free of clouds or other obstructions. Gazed means to look steadily and intently. Stars are celestial bodies that emit light and heat, typically visible at night.

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