The shimmering water mirrored the blue sky.
Meaning: The water sparkled and reflected the blue sky, making it look like a mirror.
Choice of Words: Shimmering is an adjective used to describe the way the water is sparkling or reflecting light. Mirrored means that the water reflected the sky above it, making it look like a mirror. Blue is the color of the sky and the water.
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