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

Meaning: The Milky Way galaxy appeared as a long, luminous band of stars that seemed to stretch across the night sky like a river of light.

Choice of Words: Milky Way is a galaxy that contains our solar system. Stretched means to extend or lengthen something. Celestial relates to the sky or outer space. Heavens refers to the sky or celestial realm.

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Related Expressions

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