Sentence examples for like a convict from inspiring English sources

I dare say, in the minds of many of you - you will perhaps forgive me this personal touch - that I do not look either very like a soldier or very like a convict, and yet I am both.

MOST children anticipate the last day of school like a convict counting down to a parole date.

With a blue short-sleeved oxford over a gray sweatshirt, he looked less like a convict than like an uncared-for professor of math.

While Susan has never been charged with a crime in Britain, let alone convicted of one, she is locked up like a convict.

But Hiddink manages like a convict on the run; as soon as he set down the F.A. Cup, he was gone.

He's made a habit of singing in the voices of people like a convict on death row or a marijuana grower in a song called "Copperhead Road".

"For her to get a ticket is like a convicted felon," he said.

4.49pm: A pessimistic Mani notes "Pak team is like a convicted criminal on death row and the rain is just delaying the inevitable".

He has seen what it looks like when a "convict" has his foot sawed off.

Having bad credit in this country is like being a convict.

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