Which sentence is an example of a metaphor?

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The rain tapped gently on the window.
The rain tapped gently on the window.

The stars were like diamonds in the sky.
The stars were like diamonds in the sky.

The wind howled through the night.
The wind howled through the night.

Time is a thief that steals our moments

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The sentence that is an example of a metaphor is:

Time is a thief that steals our moments.

This sentence compares time to a thief, suggesting that time takes away moments without using "like" or "as," which would indicate a simile.

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