"reference" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Yet the painting does pay homage to tradition by its metaphorical reference to light's ephemeral nature.
- Showbread uses metaphorical references to horror movies in their lyrics, as can be seen in the titles of some songs.
- While intended as a metaphorical reference to Venice, the work comes off instead as not much more than a glitzy piece of decor.
- One is, of course, anatomical while the other is a metaphorical reference to caring and meaning well.
- It has to be red because of the metaphorical reference to the McCarthy hearings.
- Underneath it scrolled a list of metaphorical references to the subject by physicists over the last five hundred years.
- In 1976, feminist Del Martin used the phrase "rule of thumb" as a metaphorical reference to describe such a doctrine.
- Those tentacles, they're metaphorical references to the Hebitians' telepathic capabilities.
- Literal and metaphorical references to eyesight appear throughout Oedipus the King.
- A sacrificial lamb is a metaphorical reference to a person or animal sacrificed (killed or discounted in some way) for the common good.
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