3.4 Similies Similies compare things that are alike in some way. There are some examples of similies that are most commonly used: as alike as two peas as beautiful as the rainbow as blind as a bat as brave as a lion as busy as a bee as clear as a crystal as cool as a cucumber as deep as the sea as easy as ABC as faithful as a dog as fierce as a lion as graceful as a swan as loud as thunder as playful as a puppy as proud as a peacock as quick as lightning as slippery as an eel as sweet as honey as timid as a mouse as wide as the ocean