Clouds floated through the air.

Meaning: This means that the clouds were moving smoothly and easily through the sky.

Choice of Words: Clouds are white or gray objects in the sky that are made of tiny drops of water or ice crystals. Floated means to move smoothly and easily through the air. Air is the invisible gas that surrounds the earth. When you put them together, "Clouds floated through the air" means that the clouds were moving smoothly and easily through the invisible gas that surrounds the earth.

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