The clouds floated lazily.

Meaning: This sentence describes the movement of clouds in the sky, appearing to move slowly and effortlessly.

Choice of Words: The words in this sentence are chosen to describe the movement of clouds in the sky. "Clouds" refers to the visible masses of tiny water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere, "floated" is the past tense of the verb "float," which means to move smoothly and effortlessly through a liquid or gas, and "lazily" describes the manner in which the clouds are moving.

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