The clouds drifted lazily across the sky, casting long shadows below.

Meaning: This sentence describes clouds moving slowly and smoothly in the sky, creating long shadows on the ground below.

Choice of Words: Clouds are visible masses of water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere. Drifted means to move slowly and smoothly in the air or water. Lazily means in a relaxed and leisurely manner. Casting means to throw or send something.

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