Light as whipped cream.

Light as whipped cream.

keywords: airy , dainty , not heavy , weightless

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Shot like a dog.

Shot like a dog.

- Alfred Noyes

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Sweet as apple cider.

Sweet as apple cider.

- Eddie Leonard

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Good friends are like stars. You don’t always see them, but you know they are there.

Good friends are like stars. You don’t always see them, but you know they are there.

- A novel

keywords: friendship , love , relations

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Boring as watching grass grow.

Boring as watching grass grow.

keywords: apathetic , monotony , tedium

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Clear as glass.

Clear as glass.

- Ovid

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Gripped like a vice.

Gripped like a vice.

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A library in the middle of a community is a cross between an emergency exit, a life-raft, and a festival. They are cathedrals of the mind; hospitals of the soul; theme parks of the imagination.

A library in the middle of a community is a cross between an emergency exit, a life-raft, and a festival. They are cathedrals of the mind; hospitals of the soul; theme parks of the imagination.

- Caitlin Moran, Journalist

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Sparkled like a diamond.

Sparkled like a diamond.

keywords: glistened

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Brave as a barrel of bears.

Brave as a barrel of bears.

- Ogden Nash

keywords: courageous , daring , intrepid

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