The moon rose slowly, casting a silvery glow on the water.

Meaning: The moon was coming up, and it was making the water look shiny and white.

Choice of Words: Rose means to move upwards. Slowly means at a low speed or in a gradual manner. Casting means to throw or send something. Silvery means like silver, a shiny white metal. Glow is a soft, warm light. Water is a clear, colorless liquid that falls as rain and is found in lakes, rivers, and oceans.

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