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  • Tony ran like a cheetah.
    Similes
  • The angry ball was determined to knock down all the ten pins.
    Personification
  • I can't do it, my hands are tied.
    Idioms
  • Please tell me now, I'm on pins and needles!
    Idioms
  • Ms. Smith is feeling under the weather.
    Idiom
  • The playful waves tickled our toes.
    Personification
  • The wilted flower begged for water.
    Personification
  • The clouds were like marshmallows.
    Similes
  • The crayons melted in the sun like ice cream.
    Similes
  • Lara's lips were as red as a cherry.
    Similes
  • Regarding the decision, the ball is in your court.
    Idiom
  • The crayons waited eaderly, hoping Jenny would use them again.
    Personification
  • Don't worry, it's all water under the bridge.
    Idiom
  • Mario's fingers were like icicles.
    Similes
  • Somebody let the cat out of the bag for the surprise party.
    Idiom
  • The kitten's fur was like velvet.
    Similes
  • Oh, I'm just pulling your leg!
    Idioms
  • The dog was as black as coal.
    Similes
  • The cold snowflakes kissed our cheeks.
    Personification
  • Each night my pillows welcome me to bed
    Personification
  • I'm sorry, we're all in the same boat.
    Idiom
  • The cruel wind robbed the poor tree of its last few leaves.
    Personification
  • Jenna's scream was like a siren.
    Similes
  • The cookies called the hungry children to the table.
    Personification