The meteor streaked across the sky, leaving a trail of light.

Meaning: A meteor quickly moved through the sky, leaving a bright line of light behind it.

Choice of Words: Meteor is a small piece of rock or metal from space that enters the earth's atmosphere and burns up. Streaked means to move quickly through the air. Trail is a line or mark left behind by something moving. Light is the energy that allows us to see.

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The meteor shot through the sky like a blazing arrow.

Meaning: This means that a meteor traveled quickly and forcefully across the sky, leaving a bright trail of light behind it. It's like when you see a shooting star, but bigger and brighter, and it's moving like an arrow.

Choice of Words: Meteor is a rocky or metallic object that is traveling through space. When it enters the Earth's atmosphere, it burns up and creates a bright streak of light. Shot means to move quickly and forcefully. Through means from one side to the other. Sky is the space above the Earth. Blazing means burning brightly. Arrow is a pointed weapon that is shot from a bow.

The meteor zoomed across the sky, leaving a fiery tail.

Meaning: This means that a meteor traveled very quickly across the sky, leaving a bright and burning trail of light behind it. It's like when you see a shooting star, but bigger and brighter, and it's moving very quickly with a long tail of light.

Choice of Words: Meteor is a rocky or metallic object that is traveling through space. When it enters the Earth's atmosphere, it burns up and creates a bright streak of light. Zoomed means to move very quickly. Across means from one side to the other. Sky is the space above the Earth. Fiery means burning brightly. Tail is the long, thin part of an animal or object that trails behind it.

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