Moon shone in the black sky.

Meaning: This sentence describes the moon giving off light in the darkest part of the atmosphere.

Choice of Words: Shone is a past tense verb that means to give off light. Black is an adjective that means having the darkest color. Sky is a noun that refers to the upper part of the atmosphere.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

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• Moon painted night black.
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• Smoke billowed thick and black into the sky.
• Stars twinkle in the sky, like diamonds on a black velvet.
• Stars twinkled brightly in night's black sky.
• Stars twinkle in the black night sky.
• The stars were like diamonds scattered across the black velvet sky.