Sky brightens.

Meaning: This means that the sky is becoming lighter or brighter, often due to the rising sun. It's like saying, The sky is becoming more illuminated as the day starts.

Choice of Words: Sky is the space above the earth's surface as far as the eye can see. Brightens is a verb that means to become lighter or more illuminated. Here, it refers to the gradual lightening of the sky as the day begins.

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The sky is getting brighter.

Meaning: This means that the sky is becoming less dark and more light.

Choice of Words: Sky means the space above the Earth and the atmosphere around it. Getting is a verb that means to start to have or experience something. Brighter means to become more light or shining. When you put them together, "The sky is getting brighter" describes the sky becoming more light or shining.

The sky is becoming more light.

Meaning: This means that the sky is getting less dark and more light.

Choice of Words: Sky means the space above the Earth and the atmosphere around it. Becoming is a verb that means to start to be or to change into something. More means to a greater extent or degree. Light means not dark; bright. When you put them together, "The sky is becoming more light" describes the sky changing to be less dark and more bright.

The sky is getting lighter.

Meaning: This means that the sky is becoming less dark and less heavy.

Choice of Words: Sky means the space above the Earth and the atmosphere around it. Getting is a verb that means to start to have or experience something. Lighter means to become less heavy or less dark. When you put them together, "The sky is getting lighter" describes the sky becoming less dark and less heavy.

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