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What are five examples of similies?

Here are five examples of similes:

1. The child's laughter was like the tinkling of bells. (Comparing the sound of laughter to the sound of bells)

2. Her hair flowed down her back like a silken waterfall. (Comparing the flow of hair to a waterfall)

3. He was as white as a sheet after hearing the news. (Comparing the person's skin color to the color of a sheet)

4. The room was as quiet as a tomb. (Comparing the level of noise in the room to the silence of a tomb)

5. His eyes were like burning coals. (Comparing the person's eyes to burning coals)

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