Figurative Language

Bethany could sleep through a tidal wave

Kelly shivered and her teeth chattered as she waited for the bus.

The chair sat lonely in the corner of the room.

Finally, my temper exploded like a bomb.

My backpack weighed a ton.

The bouncing baby babbled as he drank his bottle.

Tyler's room is a junk yard.

You are the sunshine in my days.

The toddler's eyes were sparkling gems.

The spicy food danced around my taste buds

We felt as though Jack Frost had come to live with us.

Shelly gave me a heads up about the planned fire drill at school.

Mark has more ideas about science than Ben Franklin.

The wind whistled through the tree branches.

The floor boards moaned as I tiptoed across the room.

It felt like it took thousands of years to finish college.

Playing tag, Dean felt like a dog chasing its tail.

Let's stop at Dunkin Donuts in the way!

Everyone called Kate, Loren, and Emma the Three Musketeers.

Math class can drag on for days.

Chase sure was an Einstein today.

The water reflected colors like a rainbow.

You've already told me that story a million times.

The shelf seemed to actually grab the dust and hold on to it.

I heard the whoosh of the tennis racket as it sliced through the air.

Mrs. White's math test was a piece of cake.

When Cam was caught, I knew we were all in the same boat.

The car's engine roared as the driver sped off.