These did not harm him though and he was described by Fenton as " bright as a button " the following day.
3.
Streisand is, well, professorial _ that's to say she's bookish and plain but bright as a button, with an infinite stock of witty one-liners.
4.
Aida Foster, who was a big agent for juveniles, set up an audition and Jean, aged about fourteen, came on as bright as a button; she had learned the part and that was it.
5.
As described in the history books, Tim was as bright as a button, more than six feet high, straight and handsome, and walked upon the earth with a natural air and grace that was quite captivating.