it is a simile that can be learned in many ways
yes, Simile example The flowers glisten as it was trees
The boat had triangular sails.
the boat is propelled by a diesel engine
You could use the sentence, 'The custard was thick as mud.'
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One part of a boat is called a rudder.
The person was mooring the boat to the dock
Yes, of course. A word you couldn't use in a sentence would be a pretty poor excuse for a word.
I really like spending time outdoors in nature.
The boat rocked precariously when my sister jumped into it.
The boat wouldn't crank, leaving them stranded in the gulf.