Sun peeked through the clouds like a shy child.
Meaning: The sun appeared briefly and partially through the clouds, similar to how a shy child might peek out from behind something.
Choice of Words: Sun is the star at the center of our solar system. Peeked means to look at something quickly or secretly. Through means going from one side to the other. Clouds are what you see in the sky, usually white and fluffy. Like is used to compare two things. Shy means feeling nervous or embarrassed. Child is a young person.
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