Stars shimmered like scattered diamonds in the night sky.

Meaning: The stars twinkled like precious stones spread across the sky.

Choice of Words: Star is a large ball of hot gas in the sky that shines brightly at night. Shimmer means to shine with a flickering light. Diamond is a precious stone that is very hard and sparkly. Sky is the area above the earth where the sun, moon, and stars are seen.

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• The stars twinkled in the night sky, like diamonds scattered across a black velvet cloth.
• The twinkling stars adorned the night sky like scattered diamonds.
• The stars twinkled in the night sky, like diamonds scattered across a velvet cloth.
• The stars twinkled brightly in the night sky, like diamonds scattered across a velvet cloth.
• Stars twinkled like diamonds scattered across the night sky.
• Stars twinkled like diamonds scattered night sky.
• Stars twinkled in the night sky like diamonds scattered above.
• The stars twinkled like diamonds scattered across the velvety canvas of the night sky.
• The stars twinkled above, like diamonds scattered across the night sky.
• The stars twinkled in the night sky, like diamonds scattered across the darkness.