1,848 Phrases Starting With Letter A

as keen as mustard

as locusts gather to a stream before a fire

as mad as a hatter

as mad as a march hare

as mellow and deep as a psalm

as memory scans the past

as men strip for a race, so must an author strip for the race with time

as merry as bees in clover

as nice as ninepence

as nimble as water

as odious as it is absurd

as old as methuselah

as old as the hills

as one who has climbed above the earth's eternal snowline and sees only white peaks and pinnacles

as pale as any ghost

as patient as the trees

as pleased as punch

as pure as the driven snow

as queer as a nine bob note

as quick as the movement of some wild animal

as quiet as a nun breathless with adoration

as radiant as the rose

as readily and naturally as ducklings take to water

as reticent as a well-bred stockbroker

as ridiculous as it was unnecessary

as ruthlessly as the hoof of a horse tramples on a rose

as shallow streams run dimpling all the way

as simple as the intercourse of a child with its mother

as sleep falls upon the eyes of a child tired with a long summer day of eager pleasure and delight

as snug as a bug in a rug