What is an example of a simile in a sentence?

Answer 1

Heres an example for a simile:

The man was as tall as the giraffe.

OR

The girl was as fast as a cheetah.

Answer 2

Dont tell the coach; heś hot tempered as a kettle

Answer 3

1. He marched off to class like a soldier on a mission.

2. Her smile was as bright as the sun.

3. The puddle seemed as big as the ocean.

4. When she gets embarrassed, her face turns as red as a clown's nose.

5. Grandma is as busy as a queen bee in her hive.

6. She screamed louder than a siren on a police car.

7. She ran like a race horse across the finish line.

8. He looked as tired as a marathon runner after a race.

9. Mother Theresa was a kind as Jesus himself.

10. Like a newly hatched chick, the infant stared at her proud parents.

11. He waved his blue ribbon looking as proud as a peacock.

12. He ate like he hadn't seen food in a week.

13. Her son is as smart as Albert Einstein on steroids.

14. She burned more calories than a team of football players at practice.

15. He swims like a fish in the ocean.

Answer 4

A simile is a figure of speech which compares a thing to another. It usually begins with like .. or as .. The land was as flat as a pancake. He had a smile like a Cheshire Cat.

Answer 5

The meal was as dry as a bone.

He was as fit as a fiddle.

The baby was as snug as a bug in a rug.

The old man was as blind as a bat.

She is hard as nails.

He is as nutty as a fruitcake.

The model was as thin as a rake.

He was as wise as an owl.

Answer 6

the serene lake was flawless as a polished mirror.

Answer 7

Our class was working so hard that we were busy as bees!

Answer 8

"His head is a big as a balloon."

"He is dumb as an ox."

"Her smile is as bright as the sun."

Answer 9

Her blue eyes look like the ocean glistening under the moonlight.

Answer 10

Use AS or IS. For example: He`s as quick as a rabbit