1. Her hair glistened in the rain like a nose hair after a sneeze.
2. His thoughts tumbled in his head, making and breaking alliances like underpants in a dryer without Cling Free.
3. He spoke with the wisdom that can only come from experience, like a guy who went blind because he looked at a solar eclipse without one of those boxes with a pinhole in it and now goes around the country speaking at high schools about the dangers of looking at a solar eclipse without one of those boxes with a pinhole in it.
4. Her vocabulary was as bad as, like, whatever.
5. She had a deep, throaty, genuine laugh, like that sound a dog makes just before it throws up.
Metaphor-transferring a quality from one to another
The big things call me Mercury because I'm the swiftest thing in the neighborhood
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