The moon's glow cast long shadows across the sleeping town.

Meaning: This means the moonlight was making dark areas in the quiet town at night.

Choice of Words: Moon's is the possessive form of moon. Glow means a soft, steady light. Cast means to throw or send something. Shadows are dark areas where light is blocked. Sleeping means resting with the eyes closed. Town is a small community of people living in a particular area. By saying The moon's glow cast long shadows across the sleeping town, you are describing the moonlight creating dark areas in the quiet town at night.

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