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Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.

Penetrate

Penetrating as fear.
—Anonymous

Penetrating as the east wind.
—Anonymous

Penetrates like a vapor.
—Victor Hugo

Penetrated him like a gimlet.
—Guy de Maupassant