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Simile Examples in Literature and Everyday Language
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 4 days agoSimiles are like spices for writing: Used in the right proportion, they can add zest and verve to your prose. Once you're familiar with them, you'll...
Opinion: It’s like, literally, amazing | Chattanooga Times Free Press
Chattanooga Times Free Press· 8 hours agoNow I'm certainly not a grammar Nazi or a word nerd, but young people out there really need to focus...
'Afghan Star' Explores The Talent Show That Sparked A Cultural Revolution | iHeart
iHeartRadio· 4 days agoMusic is a powerful instrument, a universal language that crosses cultural and physical barriers to...
Artist Layo Bright's Garden is Blooming with Glass Flowers | Artnet News
Artnet News· 1 day agoLayo Bright believes in the language of flowers. Flowers, she believes, are the perfect metaphors...
'Run for their money': Why do we say this, plus ‘par for the course’ and more? 3 fun origin stories
Fox News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe sports field has inspired many popular expressions today, including "par for the course" and "a...
Why do teens say, ‘Fax, No Printer’?
AOL· 3 days agoIs your teen saying, “Fax, no printer?” Yeah, it has nothing to do with old-school technology. According to a glossary published by Later.com, “Fax, no printer” is another way of saying “Truth ...
'Foreigners Everywhere,' Unpacked: What a Biennale Built on Cosmopolitan Myth-Making Leaves Out |...
Artnet News· 6 days agoThe important Brazilian art critic Mário Pedrosa (no relation to Adriano, as far as I know),...
In a word: More words saunter into a bar
The Lewiston Sun Journal· 5 days agoThis week we follow nine more, each contained in a sentence that illuminates in witty fashion the usefulness of punctuation marks and figures of speech...
"After Edokobi's Employees Left, Smith Cast 'Evil Curses" upon Edokobi's Life and Business"—But Not...
Reason.com· 7 days agoIn the light most favorable to Edokobi, the complaint alleged, generally, three claims: first, during an argument in front of two of Edokobi's employees about payment for work Smith had performed ...
