Sunbeams peeked through clouds like shy child.

Meaning: Rays of sunlight were appearing from behind the clouds in a timid and reserved manner, similar to a shy child peeking out from a hiding place.

Choice of Words: Sunbeams are rays of sunlight. Peeked means to look quickly or furtively from a hiding place. Through means from one side to the other. Clouds are masses of water vapor suspended in the atmosphere. Like means similar to. Shy means timid or reserved. Child is a young person.

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• Sunbeams peeked through the clouds like shy children.
• The sun peeked through the clouds like a shy child.
• The sun peeked through the clouds, like a shy child.
• Sun peeked through the clouds like a shy child.
• Sun peeked through clouds like shy child.
• The sun peeked out from behind the clouds like a shy child.
• Sun peeked clouds like shy child.
• The sun peeked through the clouds, a shy smile.
• The sun peeks through the clouds like a shy child.
• The sun hid behind the clouds like a shy child.