The sun peeked over the horizon, casting its warm rays upon the land.

Meaning: The sun started to rise and spread its light over the land.

Choice of Words: Peeked suggests that the sun was just beginning to appear, while horizon refers to the line where the sky meets the land or sea. Casting means throwing or sending, and rays are beams of light.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• The sun's rays peeked over the horizon, casting long shadows.
• The sun rose over the horizon, casting a warm glow on the land.
• The sun peeked through the clouds, casting warm rays upon the earth.
• The golden sun peeked over the horizon, casting a warm glow.
• The sun smiled down, casting golden rays upon the land.
• The sun shone brightly in the sky, casting its warm rays upon the earth.
• The sun smiled down, casting its warm rays upon the earth.
• The sun smiled brightly, casting its warm rays upon the earth.
• The sun's rays peeked over the horizon.
• Golden rays of sun peeked over the horizon.