Meteor streaks across sky.

Meaning: This sentence describes the movement of a meteor in the sky. It means that the meteor travels quickly through the sky, leaving a luminous trail behind it.

Choice of Words: Meteor is a small piece of rock or metal that enters the Earth's atmosphere from space. Streaks means to move quickly through the air, leaving a trail behind. Across indicates the direction of the movement. Sky refers to the expanse of the heavens above the Earth.

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