Millions of stars twinkled like fireflies.

Meaning: There were so many stars in the sky that they looked like a lot of fireflies twinkling.

Choice of Words: Millions is a large number. Twinkled is an adjective describing something that shines with a flickering or intermittent light. Fireflies are insects that produce light. Like is used to compare two things.

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• Millions stars twinkled sky.
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• Millions of stars glittered in the night sky.
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• Millions shone, vast space wonder.
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• The artist's masterpiece sold for millions of dollars.
• Millions of twinkling lights illuminate the vast sky.
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