The wind howled like a wolf lost in the night.
Meaning: The wind was making a loud, sad noise, like a wolf that is lost in the dark.
Choice of Words: Howled suggests a long, mournful sound, while wolf lost in the night evokes the image of a lonely and distressed animal. This comparison creates a sense of mystery and danger, as the wind seems to be expressing its own emotions.
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