Sun dipped below horizon, casting hues of gold.
Meaning: This sentence describes a sunset.
Choice of Words: Sun is the star at the center of our solar system. Dipped means to go briefly below the surface of a liquid or into something. Horizon is the line where the sky and the land or sea meet. Casting means to throw or send something in a particular direction. Hues are variations in color or shade. Gold is a precious metal with a characteristic yellow color. When you put them together, "Sun dipped below horizon, casting hues of gold" means that the sun was setting below the horizon, and as it did, it cast a golden glow in the sky.
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