Sentence examples for like a wart from inspiring English sources

"They were like a wart on a stick.

"Towboating," says Tom Armstrong, chain-smoking captain of the tug on which McPhee travels the Illinois River, "it grows on you like a wart...

Close to the former site of the battery, fenced off, flooded, and ringed by brambles, you can see the monolithic, derelict Cliffe Fort, sitting on the peninsula's heel like a wart.

After her husband had added a waterfall to the grounds to keep the horses cool, Marion put her foot down: "You can run the stable, but I'm going to have that little adobe farmhouse even if it looks like a wart on top of the hill!" She then reconsidered: "The more I thought about my adobe resembling a wart, the more the idea needled me, like a mosquito in your room at night.

And, once there, it's not like a wart that might one day decide to disappear.

She has become like a wart that just keeps coming back.

Here's a show that starts slowly, but grows on you--like a wart.

An 18-foot specimen was given the name BoarCroc because it had tusks that stuck out above and below its jaw like a wart-hog.

Closing the door on 29 is like getting a wart that never stops growing.

The Note's body is almost exactly the same size, but chrome-edged - which looks terribly retro now - with a wart-like camera.

There's a growing suspicion that the public is never going to embrace the $1.3 trillion tax cut that sits like a great wart in the middle of the Bush agenda.