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(A big soft) ass as wide as an axhandle —George Garrett
Body and mind, like man and wife, do not always agree to die together —Charles Caleb Colton
Body grown light as a shell, empty as a shell —Joyce Carol Oates
The body is like a piano. It is needful to have the instrument in good order —Henry Ward Beecher
The body, lady, is like a house: it don’t go anywhere; but the spirit, lady, is like an automobile: always on the move —Flannery O’Connor See Also: SOUL (http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Soul)
Body..light as milk —Philip Levine
Body like a block of granite —Brian Glanville
Body like a spring —Marguerite Duras
(Had a) body like a stack of lumpy pillows —Robert Campbell
Body like dry bone —Robert Silverberg
Body … long like a weasel’s —Anton Chekhov
Body … shaped like a sack half full of cement —Sterling Hayden
Body … silvery like a white rose —Isak Dinesen
The body turns empty as the shell of an insect, or like something inflatable but flattened —Jayne Anne Phillips
Body warm and flat as beer that’s been standing —Marge Piercy
Buddha-like body still as an onyx boulder —Ralph Ellison
Build like a sack of angle irons —Loren D. Estleman
Built like a bowling pin —Clive Cussler
(She’s hard to fit, being) built like a cement root cellar —Louise Erdrich
Built like a Coke machine —Joseph Wambaugh
Built like a crate —William Diehl
Built like a fire plug —Pat Conroy
Built like a greyhound —Miles Gibson
Built like a hammer —Lee K. Abbott
Built like a Russian weightlifter —William Diehl
Built like a skyscraper —Slogan, Shaw-Walker steel filing cabinets
Built like a snowman. A small round head atop a large round body with no neck in between —Rick Borsten
Built like a vault —Anon
Built like refrigerators —Jonathan Valin
Built solid, firm and square, like an unencumbered pine —Sylvia Berkman
Built square, like a van —William Beechcroft
Built with curves like the hull of a racing yacht —Ernest Hemingway A quick simile is about as much space as a master of conciseness like Hemingway devotes to physically describing a character. The woman with the racing yacht curves is Lady Brett from The Sun Also Rises .
Chest like a nail keg —Peter Matthiessen
Chest like an oak wine cask —Ira Wood
Chest like an oyster barrel —Ogden Nash
Chests and bellies like a pair of avalanches —T. Coraghessan Boyle
Chunky, heavy, like a Samoan swimmer —Herbert Gold
Corded and tough as a short piece of tallowed cable —George Foy The simile in Foy’s novel, Coaster, applies to a sailor.
Delicate and softly rounded as a painting by Boucher —F. van Wyck Mason
(Against the light of the lamp,) the delicate erotic lines of her slender body came up like a photographic print in a developing tray —Brian Moore
Even her hipbones [like rest of angular body] jutted out as if her skirt was draped on a coathanger —Richard Maynard
A figure like a beer barrel —Oscar Wilde A variation by Charles Johnson: “Broad as a beer barrel.”
Figure like a sack of flour —Josephine Tey
A figure like a two-armed Venus de Milo who had been on a sensible diet —David Niven Being an actor as well as a writer, Niven undoubtedly had a special appreciation for any device which would capture audience attention the minute the curtain rises; and so this simile from the first sentence of his autobiography, The Moon’s a Balloon .
Figure … so delicate that she moved like a shadow —Inez Haynes Irwin
(She had) a figure that was like a swift unexpected blow to the diaphragm —that to linger on makes the beholder feel obscene —Frederick Exley
A fine small body, like a miniature dog bred for show —Maureen Howard
(He was) flat and wide as a gingerbread man —Charles Portis
Flat-chested and straight as a board —MacDonald Harris
Graceful figure, which was as tough as hickory and as flexible as a whip —Thomas Wolfe
Her body seemed somehow to hang on her, like somebody else’s clothing —William McIlvanney
Her broad ***less body made her resemble a dilapidated Buddha —Ross Macdonald
Her firm protruding ass looked like a split peach —Steve Shagan
Hips like hills of sand —Arabian Nights
Hips like jugs —Eugene McNamara
His ancient, emaciated body looked as though it were already attacked by the corruption of the grave —W. Somerset Maugham
His body was covered with a dense mat of black hair. He looked like an overfed chimpanzee —Andrew Kaplan
His body waved like a flame in the breeze —Television obituary describing James Cagney’s physical grace, 1986
His pectorals hung flabbily, like the breasts of an old woman —Gerald Kersh
It [worn body] was as if it were charred by a thunderbolt —Honoré de Balzac
Long body, devoid of developed muscles, was like a long, limp sash —Yukio Mishima
Look like a hot-air balloon with insufficient ballast —Anna Quindlen, New York Times /Hers, March 27, 1986 The cause for the hot-air balloon appearance is pregnancy.
(A man with) a middle like a flour bag —Sharon Sheehe Stark
(Kaplan was examining the) midriff bulge that ballooned out over his belt like an inflated inner tube —William P. Kennedy The simile marks the opening of Kennedy’s espionage novel, The Masakado Lesson.
(Was halfway through the process of turning from muscular to fat, so that at present he was) of uncertain consistency, like a cheap mattress —Richard Francis
Round and curved as a marble statue —George Garrett
A small boned body as easy to fragment as a young grouse’s —Penelope Gilliatt
A small, plump woman, with her waist cinctured in sternly, like a cushion with a noose around it —John Cheever
Spine … like an iron rod —Angela Carter
Square as a wooden block —T. Coraghessan Boyle
Square like a block of stone —Willis Johnson
(She no longer had her slim waist or rounded bosom but was) square like a stack of firewood —Isak Dinesen
(A massive woman … ) square, rather like a great piece of oak furniture —Willa Cather
Still had an athlete’s frame … but the flesh had sagged on the hanger, like an old suit with change left in the pockets —Jonathan Valin
Straight as a mast, muscled like a gorilla —Maxwell Anderson and Laurence Stallings
A strong, supple body, like a tigress —Anthony Powell
Torso … thick and circular, like the bole of a tree —Madison Smartt Bell
(His body looked soft, his) waist puffing out like rising bread dough —Sue Grafton
We are bound to our bodies like an oyster to its shell —Plato
Weight was … beginning to hang like slightly inferior clothing —William Mcllvanney
(Jill Martin was what they call a healthy lady.) Well rounded, like something out of Rubens —Mike Fredman
(He was) wide as a door —Andre Dubus