Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.
Swoop
Swooped down upon the kitchen, even as a vulture swoopeth upon carrion.
—Boccaccio
Swooped into the fray like a sea-eagle into a school of mackerel in a shallow.
—Maurice Hewlett
Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.
Swooped down upon the kitchen, even as a vulture swoopeth upon carrion.
—Boccaccio
Swooped into the fray like a sea-eagle into a school of mackerel in a shallow.
—Maurice Hewlett