The sun peeked through the clouds shyly.
Meaning: This means that the sun appeared for a short time from behind the clouds.
Choice of Words: Peeked means to look quickly or secretly. Clouds are collections of tiny water droplets or ice crystals in the sky. Shyly means in a timid or reserved manner. Together, they create an image of the sun briefly appearing from behind the clouds.
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