Water beads roll off the sponge.

Meaning: This means the small, round drops of water move by turning over and over as they fall off the sponge, creating a visual effect.

Choice of Words: Water is a clear liquid that falls as rain and is found in rivers, lakes, and oceans. Beads are small, round drops of liquid. Roll means to move by turning over and over. Off means from a particular place or position. Sponge is a soft, porous material that can absorb water. When you put these words together, it means the small, round drops of water move by turning over and over as they fall off the sponge.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

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• Raindrops fall like crystal beads.
• Raindrops fell like tiny beads.
• Pots scrub sink glistens sponge suds.
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