What is an example of simile in the novel, Torn Thread?

Examples of Simile:

"... the clouds were streaked with crimson, as if the heavens were bleeding."

"The black swastika on a German flag loomed like a gigantic spider above the roof of the old Jewish school, which the Germans had converted to an army barracks."

"The heavy limbs swayed back and forth like praying men, fanning her with currents of soft air."