The clouds hid the moon and stars from view.
Meaning: This sentence describes a situation where clouds covered the moon and stars, making them invisible to someone looking up at the sky.
Choice of Words: Clouds are visible masses of water vapor or ice crystals that appear in the sky. Hid means to conceal something from sight or to prevent it from being seen. View refers to the act of looking at something or the ability to see something.
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