light as a feather
Example Sentences
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“First, the Berserker, with the strength of ten men and the courage of ten thousand. I am light as a feather, yet the strongest person can’t hold me for five minutes. What am I?”
From Literature
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“And I feel freer than I’ve felt in years. I didn’t realize what a psychic burden it was to hold on to all that stuff. What a gift you’ve given me. I feel like I can do anything now. I feel light as a feather.”
From Literature
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Another standout is “Light as a Feather,” with Gary Bartz and Natureboy Flako.
From Los Angeles Times
If the shirt was heavy against Scotland, it was as light as a feather against Ireland.
From BBC
“I looked up at the blue sky and had one of those outer-body moments. I remember feeling light as a feather. And I just started to cry.”
From Seattle Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.