Clouds, The

American  

noun

1. a comedy (423 b.c.) by Aristophanes.

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Example Sentences

When the balloon pierced the fog of the low-lying clouds, the air grew cold and damp.

From Literature

Far below, through the tattered clouds, the chalk cliffs of Dover glowed white as old bone, and the dark water of the English Channel was flecked with whitecaps.

From Literature

“All I have to go by are my memories. I remember wandering the seas as a young pup, following ships as they glided across the surface. Back then, ships were made of wood, and they had white sails that moved with the wind, like clouds. The humans used their ships to hunt whales, and I waited below for scraps.”

From Literature

The episode on clouds explains how even though Benny can no longer see the sun behind the clouds, the sun is still there.

From Los Angeles Times

When I talk to my older sister about her daughter being away from her all day, in someone else’s care and at the world’s whims, apprehension clouds the excitement she has for her kids.

From Salon