The clouds cast shadows on the ground.
Meaning: The clouds blocked the sunlight and created dark areas on the ground.
Choice of Words: Clouds are white and fluffy objects that float in the sky. Cast means to throw or send something. Shadows are dark areas created by an object blocking the light. Ground is the surface of the earth. When you put these words together, it creates a picture of clouds moving across the sky and creating dark areas on the ground.
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