Rainbow arched across gray sky.

Meaning: A colorful curved line appeared in the sky, which was gray in color, due to the refraction and dispersion of sunlight through water droplets.

Choice of Words: Rainbow is a colorful arc in the sky caused by the refraction and dispersion of sunlight through water droplets. Arched means curved or forming a curve. Across indicates movement from one side to the other. Gray is a color often associated with clouds and storms. Sky is the upper part of the atmosphere that we can see.

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