Smiles beamed like sunshine.

Meaning: Expressions of happiness on a person's face were very bright and noticeable like the bright light from the sun.

Choice of Words: Smiles are expressions of happiness on a person's face. Beamed means that the smiles were very bright and noticeable. Sunshine is the bright light from the sun.

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Smiles sparkled like stars.

Meaning: This means that the smiles were very happy and made people feel good, like stars do when they shine in the sky.

Choice of Words: Smiles are a facial expression that shows happiness or joy. Sparkled means to shine with small, bright lights. Stars are bright objects in the sky. When you put them together, "Smiles sparkled like stars" means that the smiles were very bright and happy.

Smiles glowed like a warm fire.

Meaning: This means that the smiles were very happy and made people feel good, like a warm fire does when it burns.

Choice of Words: Smiles are a facial expression that shows happiness or joy. Glowed means to give off light or heat. Fire is a burning substance that gives off heat and light. When you put them together, "Smiles glowed like a warm fire" means that the smiles were very warm and happy.

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