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Common Similes with Examples

The document provides various examples of similes, illustrating comparisons using the structure 'as [adjective] as [noun]'. Each simile is accompanied by an example sentence to demonstrate its usage. Notable similes include 'as clean as a whistle' and 'as brave as a lion'.

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Common Similes with Examples

The document provides various examples of similes, illustrating comparisons using the structure 'as [adjective] as [noun]'. Each simile is accompanied by an example sentence to demonstrate its usage. Notable similes include 'as clean as a whistle' and 'as brave as a lion'.

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Examples of simile

As clean as a whistle
Example: The maid has done a good job, and the hall is as clean as a whistle
As soft as velvet
Example: I just love my new blanket, it is as soft as velvet!
As sharp as a razor
Example: Despite being over 75 years of age, my grandmother’s mind is as sharp as a razor.
As white as snow
Example: The clothes she wore were as white as snow.
As brave as a lion
Example: While fighting the war, the soldier was as brave as a lion.
Cunning like a fox
Example: Don’t trust his words, he is cunning like a fox.
As cold as ice
Example: The expression on her face was as cold as ice.
As black as coal
Example: His face became as black as coal after being criticized.
As blind as a bat
Example: My uncle is as blind as a bat without his spectacles.
As cool as a cucumber
Example: While all of us were panicking just before the declaration of the results, Naina was as
cool as a cucumber.
Examples of metaphor:

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