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

Snarl

Snarl at pleasure, like a stoic.
—Earl of Chesterfield

Snarl like a monster at meat.
—Hamlin Garland

Snarled like an old dog.
—Maurice Hewlett

Snarling like the hound a wolf has checked.
—Victor Hugo

Snarled like Malemutes over a mildewed bone.
—Robert W. Service

Snarl like Guthrie for the public weal.
—Tobias Smollett