Sentence examples for like a ham from inspiring English sources

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Looks like a ham.

She's the bulky one with feet so tiny she should look unbalanced, "like a ham on top of a pea".

Looked at from one point of view, Silver is a murderer, a devilish deceiver, and violent demon – with a large blond face "like a ham".

Still, the team spoke of Martinez's 37-year-old right arm as if it had to be seasoned and cured like a ham before he could join the rotation in perhaps two to three weeks.

Marriott has revamped the breakfast offerings at its Residence Inn and Fairfield Inn & Suites brands to include more hot items like a ham, egg and cheddar quiche and healthier options like oatmeal and fresh fruit, which Mr. Wolf said guests like to see as available, even if they choose a muffin or breakfast burrito instead.

Commercial Damascus generally uses only a few dozen layers, and the pattern is laminated onto regular knife steel, creating something like a ham sandwich: the bread and condiments are the whorled Damascus; the ham in the middle is the blade's core steel — the knife's cutting edge.

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A good Cuban sandwich is like a ham-and-cheese on steroids.

And you would have said I had acted like a ham-fisted leader".

But it's more like a ham-fisted high-concept public service announcement, directed with stagy deliberateness and written with tin-eared vernacular speechiness.

During the late 1960's, after two decades of painting exquisite abstractions in red, white and gray, Guston suddenly started painting like a ham-fisted cartoonist.

Writer decided to go there while human beings were still inside & after speaking to a man at the station over what sounded like a ham-radio hookup, writer made arrangements to be flown out by Coast Guard helicopter.

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