Comets flash by like streaks of light.

Meaning: Comets move very quickly across the sky, leaving a bright trail behind them.

Choice of Words: Comets are celestial objects that often have a tail. Flash means to move or appear very quickly. Streaks are lines made by a moving object. Light is the energy that allows us to see things.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• Meteors, streaks of light, flash across the sky.
• Comets streak, meteors flash.
• A meteor streaks across the sky, leaving a trail of light.
• A shooting star streaks across the sky, leaving a trail of light.
• A meteor shower lit up the night sky with streaks of light.
• The night sky was alive with streaks of light.
• A shooting star streaks across the sky, leaving a trail of shimmering light.
• Night sky was ablaze with streaks of light.
• The flash was quick like a cat.
• Comets had tails of light and gas.