Sentence examples for like a powder from inspiring English sources

'Pink Beauty' looks like a powder puff.

You get a case in there and it's like a powder keg".

It's like a powder keg; we're too scared to walk the streets".

Lunar dust is fine, like a powder, but it cuts like glass.

It was just past 7 a.m., and like a powder poacher or the resort owner, I was claiming first tracks.

Males have very hairy and fuzzy antennae (like a powder puff) whereas females have less hairy antennae.

Crush them down on it with a heavy glass, or shot glass so it is a like a coarse powder, remove any pieces that did not fully dry.

The key is to use an updated pattern in a small dose -- like in a powder room or on a bedroom accent wall.

Lulu sounds like a powder-puff euphemism for ladybits, and though that's not what the app is, with its tyrannous magenta colour scheme and its relentlessly twee scrolled typeface, it epitomises exactly that kind of feminine dreadfulness.

It was, Mr Chanes de Armas remembered, "like sleeping on a powder keg".

"Dealing with John Henry is like sitting on a powder keg," said Joshua Evans, who owns Leland's auction house.