Moonbeams bathe clouds in silver.
Meaning: The moonlight is shining on the clouds and making them look silver.
Choice of Words: Moonbeams are the rays of light from the moon. Bathe means to cover or immerse in a liquid. Clouds are the visible collection of water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere. Silver is a precious metal that is white and shiny. So the sentence means the moonbeams cover the clouds in a white and shiny light.
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