As black as coal
As black as ink
As black as midnight
As blind as a beetle
As blind as a mole
As bold as a brass
As bold as a lion
As brave as a lion
As bright as silver
As brown as a berry
As busy as a bee
As clear as crystal
As clear as a bell
As cheerful as a lark
As cold as a frog
As cold as a cucumber
As dark as pitch
As dead as mutton
As deaf as a post
As drunk as a lord
As dry as dust
As dumb as fish
As fair as rose
As fat as butter