The stars twinkled above dark clouds.

Meaning: This sentence describes the twinkling of stars above dark clouds, which is a common sight in the night sky.

Choice of Words: The word stars refers to the celestial bodies that emit light and heat. Twinkled means to shine with a flickering or intermittent light. Above means in or to a higher position. Dark means lacking light or brightness. Clouds are visible masses of water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere. When you put them together, the sentence means the celestial bodies that emit light and heat shone with a flickering or intermittent light in or to a higher position lacking light or brightness visible masses of water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• Stars twinkled above the dark night.
• Stars twinkled above the dark forest.
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• The stars twinkled brightly above the clouds.
• Stars twinkled above clouds.
• Stars twinkled brightly above the clouds.
• The stars twinkled brightly against the dark night sky.
• Stars twinkled in the dark sky.
• The stars twinkled beautifully in the dark sky.
• The stars twinkled in the dark night sky.