Soft clouds floated across the blue sky.

Meaning: Visible masses of tiny water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere moving smoothly and gently through the air or water from one side to the other of the part of the sky that appears blue during the day.

Choice of Words: Soft means smooth and gentle to the touch. Clouds are visible masses of tiny water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere. Floated means moved smoothly and gently through the air or water. Across means from one side to the other. Blue sky is the part of the sky that appears blue during the day. When you put them together, the sentence describes visible masses of tiny water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere moving smoothly and gently through the air or water from one side to the other of the part of the sky that appears blue during the day.

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