Sentence examples for like a lead from inspiring English sources

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It went over like a lead balloon.

They'll sink like a lead balloon.

"That went down like a lead balloon," he laughs.

"It went over like a lead balloon," he says.

My feelings were like a lead coffin, she said.

That proposal also went over like a lead balloon.

The administration's response, he said, had gone over "like a lead" balloon in Egypt.

She filled like a lead sack and sank slowly through the layers of the ocean.

Any points for Russia going down like a lead balloon in this room.

Of course, such a message goes down like a lead balloon among many.

The message hits you like a lead bus: America... um... war... er... Disney... and stuff.

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