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Grabfeld is called Similes and in a Swiss song a Simeliberg is again mentioned.
Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855
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Similes are something that help define me as a writer.
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For example, the ice cream cone activity in the Similes flipchart.
BrainPOP and Student Response Systems | BrainPOP Educators 2008
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Cooper creates glacial soundscapes built on piano, synths, low-key strings and he's even added his voice to the mix on his latest album, "Similes."
Nightlife Agenda 2010
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When the history of Bikesnob NYC is written, I predict that this will be known as The Week Of The Golden Similes.
Wide Tolerances: Every Component Tells a Story BikeSnobNYC 2009
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When Similes are Too Much: I'm on call this weekend and just had a conversation with another doctor's patient about whether or not I can give him a note to go back to work.
Archive 2005-02-01 2005
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I have introduced the Similes that are in all your celebrated Operas; The Swallow, the Moth, the Bee, the Ship, the
The Beggar's Opera 2007
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When Similes are Too Much: I'm on call this weekend and just had a conversation with another doctor's patient about whether or not I can give him a note to go back to work.
Medpundit 2005
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Similes and smiles, both.labelladonna, wise as always.
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Similes are useful in prose as well as in verse; but not often, since they are of the nature of poetry.
Rhetoric Aristotle 2002
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