The signora perched alert and quiet as a cat, as a duena, until the conductor left. (COCA)
So quiet as a cat I went back into the house but this time Max's silver ship floated fight on in with me! Maybe Max was just a teeny guy but I felt like I was with Rambo! (COCA)
What worries me -- there's always something-is the car, a Yugo' 82, a nice machine, dented and tired, which sometimes goes quiet as a cat in the middle of traffic. (COCA)