Sentence examples for like a deadly from inspiring English sources

The resulting torrent of runoff swept like a deadly tidal wave through the city.

Words have begun literally poisoning people, their ravaging effects sweeping across America like a deadly plague.

But he was dying of leukemia, the disease racing though his veins like a deadly flow of lava.

Moore has conjured a disjointed but gorgeous absinthe dream that enfolds the reader like a deadly fog.

If the wantonly negligent operation of the school led to many deaths, the Florida School of Boys was like a deadly fire in slow motion.

Once again Stephenson is asking us to think about virtual worlds and information storage; once again, by God, he makes reading so much fun it feels like a deadly sin.

Is this akin to building your own dum-dum bullets or is it more like "unlocking" a deadly weapon with a what amounts to a copied key?

It is a pod shaped entity with a snake-like body and a deadly, ensnaring tail.

Their study, recently published in Behavioural Ecology, shows that males of the Australian St Andrew's Cross species (pictured) can tell the difference between a female who has mated once and hence, could make for a potential partner, and a female who has had both her vagina-like receptacles sealed making her a deadly foe.

And, with the new corona virus silently breeding in their bodies, the nine guests at the three-star Metropole Hotel dispersed on airplanes like bees carrying a deadly pollen, seeding SARS locally and to far corners of the world.

For a generation of people who have never seen the real impact of a disease like polio, or a deadly flu pandemic, there's a lingering sense that vaccinations are a preventive measure against something that's not really very likely to happen in the first place, and wouldn't be too bad if it did.