Stars twinkle like distant fireflies.

Meaning: The stars in the sky look like fireflies that are very far away.

Choice of Words: "Stars" are luminous celestial bodies, "twinkle" suggests a flickering or sparkling, "like" compares two things, "distant" means far away, and "fireflies" are small, flying insects that produce light. This sentence compares the twinkling of stars to the flashing lights of fireflies.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• The stars above twinkled like distant fireflies.
• Stars twinkled above, like distant fireflies.
• Stars twinkled above like distant fireflies.
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• Stars twinkle like distant diamonds.
• Stars twinkle like fireflies in the night.
• Stars twinkle like fireflies.
• Stars twinkle like fireflies in the night sky.
• Stars twinkle like fireflies in sky.