Snowflakes fall like feathers.

Meaning: This sentence compares the way snowflakes fall to the way feathers float in the air. It creates a beautiful image of the snow falling gently and softly.

Choice of Words: Snowflakes are the individual pieces of snow that fall from the sky. Fall means to move downward from a higher to a lower place. Feathers are the light, fluffy structures that grow from the skin of birds. Like is used to compare two things that are similar.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• Snowflakes fall like feathers, painting the world white.
• Snowflakes fell gently like tiny feathers.
• Snowflakes flutter down like feathers.
• Snowflakes fell like feathers from the sky.
• Snowflakes fell like feathers, painting the world white.
• Snowflakes fell like tiny feathers from the sky.
• Snowflakes fell like feathers.
• Snowflakes drifted gently to the ground like tiny feathers.
• Snowflakes drifted down like silent feathers.
• Snowflakes fell gently like feathers.