Night embraced the world.

Meaning: The darkness of the night enveloped the world, creating a sense of peace and tranquility.

Choice of Words: "Night" refers to the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise. "Embraced" means to hold or hug someone or something closely. "The world" refers to the Earth or the people living on it.

Alternative Expressions

Night hugged the world.

Meaning: This means that the night came and covered everything, making it dark.

Choice of Words: Night is the time of day when it is dark and hugged means to hold or embrace something close to you. When you put them together, "Night hugged the world" means that the night came and covered the world like a big, dark hug.

Darkness swallowed the world.

Meaning: This means that the darkness came and covered everything, making it hard to see.

Choice of Words: Darkness is the absence of light, and swallowed means to take something into your mouth or stomach. When you put them together, "Darkness swallowed the world" means that the darkness came and covered everything, like a big, black mouth.

The world fell asleep.

Meaning: This means that everything in the world went to sleep, becoming quiet and still.

Choice of Words: World is everything that exists, and fell asleep means to go to sleep. When you put them together, "The world fell asleep" means that everything in the world went to sleep, like a big, tired child.

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