The clouds drifted lazily, like cotton balls in the sky.

Meaning: The clouds moved slowly and gently across the sky, looking like soft, fluffy cotton balls.

Choice of Words: Drifted describes the slow, gentle movement of the clouds. Lazily suggests that the clouds are moving without any hurry or purpose. Cotton balls are soft, fluffy balls made of cotton, which the clouds resemble in appearance.

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