The Milky Way stretched across the heavens like a shimmering river.

Meaning: The Milky Way, a band of stars, looked like a sparkling river across the sky.

Choice of Words: Milky Way is a band of light in the night sky that is made up of billions of stars. Stretched means to extend or reach across a distance. Heavens is a poetic word for the sky. Shimmering river refers to the way the Milky Way appears to shimmer and sparkle in the sky.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• The Milky Way stretched across the heavens like a shimmering river of stars.
• The Milky Way stretched like a river of stars across the heavens.
• The Milky Way stretched across the heavens like a river of stars.
• The Milky Way stretched like a celestial river across the heavens.
• The Milky Way stretched across the sky like a shimmering river of light.
• The Milky Way stretched across the sky like a shimmering river of stars.
• The Milky Way stretched across the sky like a shimmering river.
• The Milky Way stretches across the sky like a shimmering river of stars.
• The Milky Way stretched across the sky like a river of stars.
• The Milky Way stretched across the sky like a celestial river.