FIGURATIVE LANGAUGE EXAMPLES

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Across
  1. 2. "The White House issued a statement."
  2. 3. "She's as busy as a bee."
  3. 5. "He's in a better place now" (referring to someone who passed away).
  4. 8. "O, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo?"
  5. 9. "The world is a stage."
  6. 12. "jumbo shrimp" or "deafening silence."
  7. 13. "We shall not flag or fail. We shall go on to the end. We shall fight in France, we shall fight on the seas and oceans..."
  8. 15. "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers"
Down
  1. 1. "I've told you a million times."
  2. 4. "It's raining cats and dogs."
  3. 6. "It's just a flesh wound" (said in response to a severe injury).
  4. 7. "The fire station burned down."
  5. 10. "I used to play piano by ear, but now I use my hands."
  6. 11. "The bees buzzed in the garden."
  7. 14. "Less is more."