Sentence examples for like a bat out of hell from inspiring English sources

"Like" is a preposition, said the accusers, and may take only a noun phrase object, as in "crazy like a fox" or "like a bat out of hell".

It drives like a bat out of hell.

I would say like a bat out of hell, but a bat would have avoided me.

"It took off like a bat out of hell," he said.

They are thus predisposed to go like a bat out of hell without the aid of a gearbox.

"Osama got one look at me and he ran like a bat out of hell," he said.

I've always felt like there's a gap in the market for another main-room, credible, bat-out-of-hell banger.

In it is what is believed to be the first reference to a bat out of Hell: Steinman registered "Bat Out of Hell" as a trademark in 1995, and sought to prevent Meat Loaf from using the title.

It could also go like a bat out of hell with 300 horsepower, a 4.0-liter V-12 and a top speed of 150 mph.

Boots and Braces is like Bat out of Hell — a seemingly nonexistent record that sells thousands daily simply because it is fucking amazing. 2 Godflesh Whoa!

Are you kidding?"), on people who don't like Bat Out of Hell ("The people that didn't get it basically have no sense of humour. They're drab").