Frosty breath made clouds appear.

Meaning: The children's breath was cold and frosty, and it made clouds of steam appear in the air.

Choice of Words: Frosty means covered in or made of frost. Breath is the air that comes out of your mouth when you exhale. Made means to create or produce something. Clouds are masses of water vapor that float in the sky. Appear means to come into sight or become visible.

Alternative Expressions

Clouds formed from frosty breath.

Meaning: This sentence is saying that the same thing as the first sentence, but it's written in a different order.

Choice of Words: Clouds are collections of water droplets or ice crystals that float in the sky. Formed means created or made. Frosty means very cold, like when you breathe outside on a winter day and can see your breath in the air. Breath is the air that comes out of your mouth and nose when you breathe.

Cold breath made the clouds.

Meaning: This sentence is similar to the first two sentences, but it uses the word "cold" instead of "frosty". It's still saying the same thing, which is that when you breathe out on a cold day, the water vapor in your breath turns into tiny ice crystals that form clouds in the air.

Choice of Words: Cold means not warm, like when you breathe outside on a winter day and can see your breath in the air. Breath is the air that comes out of your mouth and nose when you breathe. Made means caused or created something. Clouds are collections of water droplets or ice crystals that float in the sky.

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