The stars twinkled like diamonds scattered across the canvas of the sky.

Meaning: This sentence is comparing the stars in the sky to diamonds scattered across a painting, emphasizing their beauty and brilliance.

Choice of Words: Stars are luminous celestial bodies, Twinkled means to shine with a flickering or intermittent light, Diamonds are precious stones known for their brilliance, Scattered means to distribute or spread something over an area, Canvas is a surface on which artists paint, and Sky refers to the upper atmosphere as seen from Earth.

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