The sun peeked out from behind the clouds, casting a warm glow.

Meaning: The sun appeared from behind the clouds and made the area feel warmer.

Choice of Words: Sun is the star at the center of our solar system. Peeked is the past tense of the verb peek, which means to look quickly or furtively. Clouds are visible masses of water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere. Casting is the present participle of the verb cast, which means to throw or send something. Warm glow is a soft, pleasant light.

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