Cloud
Cloud verb - To make dark, dim, or indistinct.
Described
Described adjective - Represented in words especially with sharpness and detail.
Both words in one sentence
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Lewis subverts this trope in The Great Divorce where instead of an ethereal and possibly boring fluffy cloud heaven, heaven is a beautiful country that is much more real than Earth (which is described as merely a shadow of heaven).
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Cloud Cuckoo Lander: Nastasia's father, the king of Magical Australia, is described as an extreme example of this by his children.
Source: Literature / Rachel Griffin - Cloud Cuckoolander: Shanti is a very mild example of this trope; she's described as sometimes being dreamy and off in her own world.
Source: Video Game / Choice of Games
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