Disappear Similes. Frank J. Wilstach, comp. 1916. A Dictionary of Similes

Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.

Disappear


Disappear like phantoms. —Anonymous	1
Disappearing at day break like foul night-birds of an unclean dream. —William Cowper Brann	2
Disappears like dew on a June morning. —Edward G. Buffum	3
Slowly disappearing, like a day dream. —Charles Stuart Calverley	4
Disappeared like a shadow. —Adelbert von Chamisso	5
Disappeared … like a man overtaken by an avalanche. —Joseph Conrad	6
Disappeared, like the shadow thrown by a passing cloud. —Charles Dickens	7
Disappeared, like a cloud driven by the wind. —Alexandre Dumas, père	8
Disappeared, like a passing gleam. —George Eliot	9
Disappear like a tale that is told. —Simeon Ford	10
Disappeared like a shape in a vision Thomas Hardy	11
Disappeared, as a shadow melting into air. —Victor Hugo	12
Disappeared like buttered crumpets. —Leigh Hunt	13
Disappeared like a shot. —Dinah Maria Mulock	14
Disappeared like print held too close to the eye. —Arthur Ransome	15
Disappear, Like dew late strewn through the trembling grass. —Hayden Sands	16
Appeared and disappeared like a succession of lightning flashes. —José Selgas	17
Disappeared as if he had vanished in the air. —José Selgas	18
Disappear, as if all had vanished through the sky. —Percy Bysshe Shelley	19