"metaphor" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The journey is one long painful discovery, with motherhood the dominant metaphor.
- And in the piece's dominant metaphor, that wire hanger is transformed into a long divining rod.
- Biology is replacing physics as the dominant metaphor of the society.
- A. I'm aware of that glass egg with the bubble inside as a dominant metaphor by now - or at least a continual metaphor.
- Or perhaps it contained not enough to establish golf as the work's dominant metaphor.
- The idea of the game, in fact, is the dominant metaphor.
- She comes out with guns blazing under her belt: the album's dominant metaphor is oral gratification as a power play.
- Living things as machines became a dominant metaphor in biological (and social) thinking.
- Many of these characters seem more like poetic constructs, anchored to a single dominant metaphor, than breathing people.
- Light is the dominant metaphor for God.
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