The lightning flashed brightly across the sky.

Meaning: There was a sudden and very bright light in the sky during the storm.

Choice of Words: Lightning is a sudden flash of light in the sky during a storm. Flashed means to shine suddenly and brightly. Brightly means with a lot of light. Across means from one side to the other. Sky is the area above the earth that we can see.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• The lightning flashed brightly across the dark sky.
• Lightning flashed brightly across the sky.
• Lightning flashed brightly across sky.
• Lightning flashed brightly across the dark sky.
• The lightning flashed brightly, illuminating the dark sky.
• Lightning flashed brightly, illuminating the sky.
• The lightning flashed brightly, illuminating the night sky.
• Lightning flashed brightly, illuminating the dark sky.
• The lightning flashed across the sky.
• Lightning flashed, a brilliant streak across the sky.