Stars twinkle, night descends.

Meaning: This sentence describes the appearance of stars in the sky as night falls.

Choice of Words: Stars are luminous objects in the sky. Twinkle means to shine with a flickering light. Night refers to the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise. Descends means to move downward or come down.

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Stars shine, night falls.

Meaning: This means that as night comes, the stars become visible in the sky and the darkness covers the earth.

Choice of Words: Stars are celestial bodies that emit light. Shine means to emit light. Night refers to the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise. Falls means to move or come down from a higher to a lower place. When you put them together, "Stars shine, night falls" is a description of the night sky.

Stars glitter, night comes.

Meaning: This means that as night arrives, the stars become visible in the sky and the darkness covers the earth.

Choice of Words: Stars are celestial bodies that emit light. Glitter means to shine with a sparkling light. Night refers to the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise. Comes means to arrive or to happen. When you put them together, "Stars glitter, night comes" is a description of the night sky.

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