The clouds drifted white in the sky.

Meaning: This means the clouds were moving slowly and smoothly in the sky and were the color of snow or milk.

Choice of Words: Drifted is the past tense of drift, which means to move slowly and smoothly in a particular direction. White means the color of snow or milk. Sky is the area above the earth and below outer space. When you put them together, the sentence means the clouds were moving slowly and smoothly in a particular direction and were the color of snow or milk in the area above the earth and below outer space.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• White clouds drifted across blue sky.
• The white clouds drifted slowly across the blue sky.
• The white clouds drifted lazily in the sky.
• The fluffy white clouds drifted lazily across the sky.
• The white clouds drifted lazily across the sky.
• White clouds drifted in blue sky.
• The white clouds drifted lazily across the blue sky.
• White clouds drifted lazily across the sky.
• The white clouds drifted across the blue sky.
• White clouds drifted like cotton in vast sky.