Clouds float in the sky like cotton balls.
Meaning: Clouds look like soft, fluffy balls of cotton floating in the sky.
Choice of Words: Clouds are visible masses of tiny droplets of water or crystals of ice suspended in the atmosphere above the surface of the Earth. Float means to stay on the surface of a liquid without sinking. Sky is the region of the Earth's atmosphere above the surface. Cotton balls are small, fluffy balls of cotton used for various purposes.
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