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

Meaning: This means the clouds were moving slowly and softly in the sky, like soft cotton balls being carried by the wind.

Choice of Words: Drifted is a verb that means to move slowly and smoothly in a particular direction. Lazily means in a slow and relaxed manner. Cotton balls are soft, fluffy balls made of cotton. Embrace is a noun that means a hug or close hold. When you put them together, "The clouds drifted lazily, like cotton balls in the sky's embrace" creates a peaceful image of the clouds moving slowly and gently through the sky, held by the sky's embrace.

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