Words similar to wie

Example sentences for: wie

How can you use “wie” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

so sicher wie das Amen in der Kirche, Lit. as certain as the amen in church: as sure as eggs are (is?) eggs
sich freuen wie ein Schneekönig, Lit. as pleased as a snow king: as happy as a dog with two tails
It should be added, however, that four figures can be used in connection with the phrase ein Gesicht wie 3/7/10/14 Tage Regenwetter haben .
The phrase Das pabt wie die Faust aufs (not ins) Auge, lit. That goes like a fist into the eye, is interesting from a semantic viewpoint.
The last German phrase in Ms. Flanders' article, ein Gesicht wie 37 Regenwetter haben , is also not quite correct, as Robert J. Powers notes [EPISTOLA, XXII,3,14].