My brother runs like the wind.
he runs very fast
Her grandpa was a big teddy bear.
her grandpa was kind, cuddly
He is as tall as a giraffe.
he is very tall
Her eyes were like diamonds.
her eyes were shiny, bright
Her heart was like gold.
she is kind, has a good heart
The toddler is a wild tornado.
the toddler is out of control
After the breakup, he said love was a rotten banana peel.
love stinks
When she sings she sounds like an angel.
she sings beautifully
Her laughter is music to my ears.
hearing her laugh makes you happy
The boy is as sneaky as a fox.
he is very sneaky
The metal slide was as hot as a frying pan.
it was very hot, could burn you
The snow was a blanket over the houses.
the snow covered the houses
The coach yells as loud as a runaway train.
he yells very loud
Her fingers felt like ice cubes.
her fingers were cold
The runner was a lightening bolt on the track.
he was very fast
The dancer was as graceful as a swan.
her dancing was very graceful, beautiful
She moves like a turtle.
she moves slowly
The boy was a trembling tree when he had to give a speech to the class.
he was nervous/shaking
He eats like a pig.
he is messy, sloppy, eats a lot