Moon glows like a silver coin.
Meaning: This sentence is describing the moon shining in the sky, looking like a shiny silver coin.
Choice of Words: Moon is a large, round object in the sky that reflects light from the sun, glows means to shine with a soft light, like means similar to, a is an indefinite article used before a noun, silver is a shiny white metal, and coin is a small, round piece of metal used as money. When you put them together, the sentence is describing the moon shining in the sky, looking like a shiny silver coin.
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