The sun peeks through the clouds.

Meaning: This means that the sun is starting to shine through the clouds.

Choice of Words: Sun is the star at the center of our solar system. Peeks means to appear briefly or partially. Clouds are white or gray masses in the sky that are made up of water droplets or ice crystals.

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The sun is shy.

Meaning: This means that the sun is not shining very brightly because it's hiding behind the clouds. It's like when you're playing hide-and-seek and your friend is hiding so well that you can't find them.

Choice of Words: Sun is the big bright star in the sky that gives us light and warmth. Shy means to be a little scared or embarrassed and not wanting to be seen. When we say "The sun is shy," we mean that the sun is hiding behind the clouds.

The clouds are playing hide-and-seek with the sun.

Meaning: This means that the clouds are moving in front of the sun and making it hard to see. It's like when you're playing hide-and-seek and your friend is hiding behind a tree and you can't find them.

Choice of Words: Clouds are big white things in the sky that can block the sun. Hide-and-seek is a game where one person hides and the other person tries to find them. When we say "The clouds are playing hide-and-seek with the sun," we mean that the clouds are moving in front of the sun and hiding it.

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