Stars shone brightly in dark sky.
Meaning: The stars were very bright in the night sky.
Choice of Words: The stars are the small shining objects in the sky at night. Shone is the past tense of the verb shine, which means to produce light. Brightly means with a lot of light. Dark means the absence of light. Sky is the part of the Earth's atmosphere that you can see above you.
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