Sun peeked through clouds like shy child.

Meaning: This sentence describes how the sun was shining through the clouds. It compares the sun to a shy child, who is hesitant to come out of hiding.

Choice of Words: Sun is the star at the center of the solar system. Peeked means to look quickly or furtively from a hiding place. Clouds are visible masses of water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere. Shy child is a child who is timid or reserved.

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