The white clouds drifted across the blue sky.

Meaning: This sentence is describing white clouds moving slowly and gently from one side to the other in the blue sky.

Choice of Words: Drifted means to move slowly and gently in a particular direction. Across means from one side to the other. When you put them together, "Drifted across" means to move slowly and gently in a particular direction from one side to the other.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• White clouds drifted across blue sky.
• The white clouds drifted slowly across the blue sky.
• The white clouds drifted lazily across the blue sky.
• White clouds drifted in blue sky.
• The white clouds drifted lazily in the blue sky.
• The fluffy white clouds drifted lazily across the sky.
• The white clouds drifted lazily across the sky.
• White clouds drifted lazily across the sky.
• The soft, white clouds drifted lazily across the sky.
• White clouds drift across blue sky.