eyes like black holes in the sky

Categories: Comparisons

An example of simile from a science concept in popular culture:

"Now there's a look in your eyes
Like black holes in the sky"

Pink Floyd

From the lyrics to 'Shine on you crazy diamond'
(David Gilmour / Richard Wright / Roger Waters)

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Many examples of science similes are listed in 'Creative Comparisons: Making Science Familiar through Language. An illustrative catalogue of figurative comparisons and analogies for science concepts'. Free Download.

Author: Keith

Former school and college science teacher, teacher educator, research supervisor, and research methods lecturer. Emeritus Professor of Science Education at the University of Cambridge.