Clouds reflected sunlight like mirrors.

Meaning: This means the clouds were reflecting the sunlight back into the sky, just like mirrors reflect light back into a room.

Choice of Words: Reflected means to bounce light or sound back from a surface. Sunlight is the light from the sun. Mirrors are objects that reflect light. When we say "Clouds reflected sunlight like mirrors," we are comparing the way clouds reflect sunlight to the way mirrors reflect light.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• The clouds reflected the sunlight like mirrors.
• Their scales reflected sunlight like tiny mirrors.
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• Its wings shimmered like tiny mirrors in the sunlight.
• Moon reflected sunlight, illuminating the night sky.
• Moon reflected sunlight.
• Shiny scales sparkled like tiny mirrors.
• Raincoats glistened like tiny mirrors.
• Puddles reflect sky like mirrors.
• Puddles sparkled like mirrors, reflecting the blue sky.