The clouds danced across the sky like cotton balls.

Meaning: This sentence describes the movement of the clouds in a way that makes it seem like the clouds are dancing across the sky.

Choice of Words: Clouds are visible masses of tiny water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere. Danced means to move rhythmically to music or another beat. Cotton balls are soft, fluffy balls made of cotton. This simile compares the movement of the clouds to the graceful movement of a dance.

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