Examples of Similes

Examples of Similes

"John strode into the aft deck and saw Aeryn and Crais embracing. He stopped, heart slamming like the staccato percussion of a cannon on his wounded soul."

“… my brain reeled as I saw the mighty walls rushing asunder – there was a long tumultuous shouting sound like the voice of a thousand waters…

“There was a sigh, like autumn wind, from the porches.”

“Elma blinked around and slowly, as the ship was sent into the wind again, she helped herself, as if in a dream, back up to a seat and slumped there like a sack of stones, saying no more.”