Stars shine brightly in the darkness.

Meaning: The stars produce a lot of light in the dark night sky.

Choice of Words: Stars are celestial bodies that emit light. Shine means to produce light. Brightly means with a lot of light. Darkness is the absence of light. When you put them together, "Stars shine brightly in the darkness" is a description of how stars produce light in the night sky.

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The stars are very luminous in the absence of light.

Meaning: This sentence is saying the same thing as the first sentence, but it uses different words.

Choice of Words: The word "luminous" means giving off light. "Absence" means the lack of something. In this case, it is referring to the lack of light.

Celestial bodies emit significant radiance during nocturnal hours.

Meaning: This sentence is saying the same thing as the first two sentences, but it uses more formal language.

Choice of Words: The word "celestial bodies" refers to objects in the sky, such as stars. "Emit" means to produce or send out. "Radiance" means brightness or light. "Nocturnal" means relating to the night.

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