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And the ghostly form of Lord Tanryn's estates crashed into existence around me, swatting the eldritch entities away like a spider beneath a flyswatter. | a spider beneath a flyswatter | spider | flyswatter | many | canceled |
and then I just kind of froze like a deer in headlights, just frozen. | a deer in headlights, | deer | headlight | quick | canceled |
that thing was too goddamn heavy , and about as useful as a trapdoor on a canoe . | a trapdoor on a canoe | trapdoor | canoe | accessible | canceled |
Contorting and perverting a mind to pair it with another crashed the two together like a boat on the rocks. | a boat on the rocks | boat | rock | float | canceled |
He says almost as bad as not having power is not knowing when it'll come back. | not having power | power | have | transformative | canceled |
It's sort of like mob justice though, isn't it? | mob justice | justice | mob | impartial | canceled |
A hot burning stinging tingling blow like the loud crack of a broken stick made his trembling hand crumple together like a leaf in the fire and at the sound and the pain scalding tears were driven into his eyes. | a leaf in the fire | leaf | fire | vein | canceled |
The thought of war should have been as impossible as the thought of murder. | the thought of murder | thought | murder | useful | canceled |
Friends who would speak a good word for the struggling venture at the time it was most needed were about as scarce as horns on a horse. | horns on a horse | horn | horse | loud | canceled |
It's basically like a handicapped spot, but doesn't carry the fine for parking in it if you are not expecting. | a handicapped spot | spot | handicapped | diverse | canceled |
And not to mention the spelling, your spelling is almost as bad as the search history, almost makes me think it's yours. | the search history | history | search | ancient | canceled |
These impressive attributes however were not very necessary when talking to the general, his emotional responses were about as subtle as a truck to the face. | a truck to the face | truck | face | human | canceled |
Nothing, thank you, said Mrs. Prime and her voice was very like the voice of the ravens. | the voice of the ravens | voice | raven | black | canceled |
that would be just like the old bat . | the old bat | bat | old | quick | canceled |
And you mark my words, we shall go back like whipped hounds! | whipped hounds | hound | whip | sting | canceled |
I will chew anything in mouth reach, most things are bad for me, when I get sick I go downhill like a lead cheese and because I'm an exotic in the veterinary world the majority of vets can hardly tell my arse from my elbow. | a lead cheese | cheese | lead | tasty | canceled |
Ye are deserting like runaway soldiers, turning renegades from God such is the language in which Paul taxes his readers. | runaway soldiers | soldier | runaway | brave | canceled |
Just as predictable as shitty drivers is the power going out and staying out and my satellite dish icing over damn you DirecTv! | shitty drivers | driver | shitty | cautious | canceled |
The attention of the party was first called to their gallant commander, who, with some difficulty, was extracted from the mouth of the beer barrel, dripping like a toast from a tankard. | a toast from a tankard | toast | tankard | brown | canceled |
Finding Afiola would be about as easy as the needle in the haystack, and the crews of a hundred Peep o' Days, and all the warriors of Fale a Lupo besides, couldn't have tracked and cornered him up the mountain. | the needle in the haystack | needle | haystack | disorganize | canceled |
More like a kick to the nuts and then pile on more work while telling you you're lucky to have a job at all. | a kick to the nuts | kick | nut | nutritious | canceled |
her hair was gray , actually , prematurely gray surely as her face was as smooth as a china mask . | a china mask | mask | china | protective | canceled |
It definetly has, again, it is almost like a fire cracker. | a fire cracker | cracker | fire | crisp | canceled |
null | a breaking dam | dam | break | flood prevention | canceled |
In regards to the two plots, Pierce said that the Liz, TGS, and Dale Snitterman story was stuffed with great comedic moments, while the Jack and Nancy angle just sat there and flopped around like a dying fish. | a dying fish | fish | die | beautiful | canceled |
These things and deeds are diametrically opposed they are as distinct as vice from virtue. | vice from virtue | vice | virtue | ethical | canceled |
I wanted it to be unclear, it could be happy like debt cancelation but whoops lost your soul for nothing. | debt cancelation | cancelation | debt | obligatory | canceled |
I do not say that I was wicked enough absolutely to desire the death of this sinner for our benefit but I saw the benefit at least as plainly as the awful possibility, and it was not with unalloyed relief that I beheld a great figure stride through the lighted windows at our nearer approach. | the awful possibility | possibility | awful | endless | canceled |
A. J. Liebling said on him, George Seldes is about as subtle as a house falling in. | a house falling in | house | fall | comfortable | canceled |
the simple question , asked with so little emotion in ty 's eyes , hit zane like a hammer in the chest , stealing his breath , making his knees go weak . | a hammer in the chest | hammer | chest | container | canceled |
The boy wonders if the frog knows what it is, that within him he carries his ruin, as inescapable as the falling night. | the falling night | night | fall | bright | canceled |
This tin comes in sheets packed in flat boxes, which are opened by throwingit is quicker than opening by a hammer, and time is considered as valuable as tin filings. | tin filings | filing | tin | systematic | canceled |
Every State in the Union has at some time been lauded as the favored spot for the cure of consumption, but, after all, it seems as mythical as the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. | the pot of gold | pot | gold | cook | canceled |
All were going to some definite endif it were only like the coolie on the wharf, to steal wood from the scaffolding of a halfbuilt house. | the coolie on the wharf | coolie | wharf | structural | canceled |
They made most antique things seem as new as a china cup with For a Good Girl outlined on it in gold letters. | a china cup | cup | china | large | canceled |
Indeed her first fine faith in human nature could not be mended as easily as the broken bridge, nor did the depreciatory allusions of her old customers to the deceased coach, and their compliments at her return, soften her cynicism. | the broken bridge | bridge | break | structural | canceled |
no longer like drying clay his organs came back to life like flowers soaking the soils summer rain . | drying clay | clay | dry | malleable | canceled |
I am going about like a sheep without a leader. | a sheep without a leader | sheep | leader | decisive | canceled |
Dick gave me as bad as a stitch in the side just telling me about it. | a stitch in the side | stitch | side | durable | canceled |
These might taste just like cocoa puffs, or these might taste like complete shit... Let me know how it works out! | cocoa puffs | puff | cocoa | white | canceled |
for days she was running around like a chicken without a head . '' | a chicken without a head | chicken | head | domesticate | canceled |
It really is the extent of which the cancelling takes place... if the person cancelled is deplatformed from easy ways of reaching the public then it really is exactly like a book burning... | a book burning | book | burn | print | canceled |
College newspapers to be fair I've only read the handful of GA uni papers are about as bad as cable news. | cable news | news | cable | conductive | canceled |
It's kind of like the water in the toilet, it's swirling around. | the water in the toilet | water | toilet | hygienic | canceled |
come along , grasp my hand properly amelia , you are as limp as a gasping fish . | a gasping fish | fish | gasp | fast | canceled |
In the first moment that we were ushered into her presence, and beheld her in her white robe of state, embroidered with the pale yellow flower of her kingdom, whatever remained to us of the past slipped away like water through the fingers. | water through the fingers | water | finger | reflective | canceled |
i snap it shut , as mad as a cut snake . | a cut snake | snake | cut | elongate | canceled |
null | a brass man | man | brass | mammalian | canceled |
At length Sikhandin rushed forward like a foaming billow, and when Bhishma saw him his arms fell, for he could not contend against one who had been born a woman. | a foaming billow | billow | foaming | gently | canceled |
Tito's degeneration, and the sad failure of Dorothea and Lydgate in Middlemarch, may be explained as simply as the fall of an apple, or as a bruised knee when a man loses his balance. | the fall of an apple | fall | apple | crisp | canceled |
They go along like men without hope, as if life were a penalty, and the only expiration of their term of condemnation were to arrive with death. | men without hope | man | hope | uplift | canceled |
null | a tree coming down | tree | come | produces oxygen | canceled |
I dunno I'm usually not the type to call fake but both kids reaction looks entirely like bad acting and not like shock or surprise at all. | bad acting | acting | bad | exciting | canceled |
She won't let us do one single thing, an' she's just as cross as an old catso now! | an old catso | catso | old | fluffy | canceled |
almost like a tiny town . | a tiny town | town | tiny | lively | canceled |
A. J. Liebling said on him, George Seldes is about as subtle as a house falling in. | a house falling in | house | fall | permanent | canceled |
You can watch a green leaf curl up and shrivel without realizing that the curled edge is really a caterpillar, cunningly veined and colored to look just like a dying leaf and out in the woods a speckled bird or striped animal will escape observation just because it matches the spotted light that comes through the underbrush. | a dying leaf | leaf | die | fast | canceled |
When shes hunting, she just gives em a dab in the neck and they go as limp as boned fish, and then she has her way with them. | boned fish | fish | boned | alive | canceled |
It's almost like quick sand. | quick sand | sand | quick | dry | canceled |
It is much easier to commence an affair of this kind than to break it off and a man, though his heart was disengaged, should be always on his guard against any thing like an attachment where his affections are not really interested meer passion or meer vanity will support an affair en passant but, where the least degree of constancy and attention are expected, the heart must feel, or the lover is subjecting himself to a slavery as irksome as a marriage without inclination. | a marriage without inclination | marriage | inclination | tilt | canceled |
For a moment, they slid around each other like oil and water, and then they merged, creating a tangible sense between us. | oil and water | oil | water | flammable | canceled |
his voice was slow like the calmness before a storm . | the calmness before a storm | calmness | storm | dynamic | canceled |
Another method is to keep the camera angle as tight as a pan shot, but move the location of characters, objects, or the camera, so that the subjects fit in the frame. | a pan shot | shot | pan | sudden | canceled |
null | a bubblegum cigarette | cigarette | bubblegum | Inhaled | canceled |
youre about as interesting as a dogs urinal . | a dogs urinal | dog | urinal | faithful | canceled |
The worst is when your code works and you think you know why, only to be let down later when your code falls apart like a house of cards. | a house of cards | house | card | big | canceled |
null | the washed out road | road | wash | vehicle accessible | canceled |
The line fell slowly forward like a toppling wall, and, with a convulsive gasp that was intended for a cheer, the regiment began its journey. | a toppling wall | wall | topple | solid | canceled |
you 're argumentative , and tough like a microwaved steak , but i do n't think you 're a sad girl through and through . | a microwaved steak | steak | microwaved | juicy | canceled |
In an interview with Life in the spring of 1941, Hitler stated that a German invasion of the Western Hemisphere was as fantastic as an invasion of the moon, and he said he was convinced that the idea was being promoted by men who mistakenly thought that war would be good for business. | an invasion of the moon | invasion | moon | spherical | canceled |
That looks terribly like a boiled dog, he remarked to Crushe, who was turning over a stewed fowl. | a boiled dog | dog | boil | bubble | canceled |
This time it was accompanied by a petite little fart that immediately stunk up their embrace and caused the two of them to spring apart like opposing magnets. | opposing magnets | magnet | oppose | attract | canceled |
It was not quite like a country lane, for it had a pavement and lampposts, but it was not a bad place for a meeting all the same and farther up, towards the cemetery, it was really quite rural, and almost pretty, especially in twilight. | a country lane | lane | country | sovereign | canceled |
The idea that a priestly mediation between sinful men and a gracious deity was necessary had been so deeply implanted in the religious consciousness of preChristian antiquity, pagan as well as Jewish, that a form of public worship without a priesthood seemed almost as inconceivable as a religion without a god. | a religion without a god | religion | god | divine | canceled |
Janet Maslin of the New York Times gave the film a negative review, writing that the film tries anything and everything for effect, and only occasionally manages something marginally funny and is about as funny as a shrunken head. | a shrunken head | head | shrunken | important | canceled |
the symbol spun outward like a throwing star and dripped black ooze down his face . | a throwing star | star | throw | twinkle | canceled |
everything and everyone around me was as blurry as a bad selfie , but there was no missing that we were entering a homeor the closest thing to one any of us had seen in weeks . | a bad selfie | selfie | bad | popular | canceled |
Republican is usually like repealing taxes. | repealing taxes | taxis | repeal | reliable | canceled |
null | the embrace of a statue | embrace | statue | warmth | canceled |
It is much easier to commence an affair of this kind than to break it off and a man, though his heart was disengaged, should be always on his guard against any thing like an attachment where his affections are not really interested meer passion or meer vanity will support an affair en passant but, where the least degree of constancy and attention are expected, the heart must feel, or the lover is subjecting himself to a slavery as irksome as a marriage without inclination. | a marriage without inclination | marriage | inclination | strong | canceled |
Because, if she should refuse, the sooner we consider some other plan, the better, seeing that now she is in good case and as careless as a bird on the bough, and she is less tractable to our purposes than when she felt the pinch of hunger and cold and would have jumped at anything for a bit of comfort. | a bird on the bough | bird | bough | strong | canceled |
And to me, this is almost like the opposite of whistleblowing. | the opposite of whistleblowing | opposite | whistleblowing | truthful | canceled |
The first is the most ancient and curious it is copied from the Durham Book, or book of St. Cuthbert, now preserved among the Cottonian manuscripts in the British museum, and is believed to have been executed as early as the seventh century, by the hands of Eadfreid, afterward bishop of Lindisfarne, who died in 721. | the seventh century | century | seventh | rank | canceled |
null | a wooden rooster | rooster | wooden | Territorial | canceled |
A life without sorrow would probably be as bare as a life without happiness. | a life without happiness | life | happiness | transient | canceled |
Khalid Mohamed writing for Hindustan Times gave the film 1 star out of 5, stating Although Chhel can be a sparkling dialogue writer, here both his lines and direction are as flat as weekold beer. | weekold beer | beer | weekold | bubbly | canceled |
people 's smiles seem as fake as the cardboard moons . | the cardboard moons | moon | cardboard | bright | canceled |
So what we have here is sort of like a policy without an end, without a so what, without a without you know, sanctions are just a means. | a policy without an end | policy | end | terminus | canceled |
The two domains are as distinct as reason and faith and we must not identify what we know with what we believe, but must separate the philosopher from his philosophy. | reason and faith | reason | faith | logical | canceled |
So we found the comet is kind of like fire and ice. | fire and ice | fire | ice | hot | canceled |
just like old days , '' owen says as he picks up his bass guitar . | old days | day | old | bright | canceled |
They go along like men without hope, as if life were a penalty, and the only expiration of their term of condemnation were to arrive with death. | men without hope | man | hope | positive | canceled |
null | a bucket with a hole | bucket | hole | Used for carrying | canceled |
A Chinaman once said that the thought of death is as futile as water in the hand. | water in the hand | water | hand | grasp | canceled |
his eyes were as black as the sky between stars . | the sky between stars | sky | star | blue | canceled |
I am rather glad I did not see him though for nothing would induce him to wear evening clothes or a shirt front and he insisted on going in his bicycling suit and such a soiled red tie and oh his hair it was really like a crows nest, I don't know what Mr. and Mrs. Woodcock would have said if he had suddenly burst out with that dreadful 'Tommy Atkins.' | a crows nest | nest | crow | soft | canceled |
This truck can be every bit as practical as a drag car, it does exactly what it's meant for being big and hauling shit. | a drag car | car | drag | spacious | canceled |
Fred Phelps has a whole family with grandchildren and a conservative christian movement but he is still as gay as a fruitcake without the cake | a fruitcake without the cake | fruitcake | cake | decorate | canceled |
not a peep , they sat silent like scolded children . | scolded children | child | scold | innocent | canceled |
The two senses of the word law come in so as to look almost like a play upon words. | a play upon words | play | word | natural | canceled |
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