Clouds drifted slowly in the sky.

Meaning: Groups of water droplets in the sky moved smoothly and at a low speed.

Choice of Words: Clouds are visible collections of tiny water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere. Drifted means moved slowly and smoothly. Slowly means at a low speed. In indicates the location or position of something. The is used to refer to a specific thing. Sky is the upper atmosphere where clouds and stars are.

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