Sentence examples similar to a figurative stance from inspiring English sources

It is, after all, a figurative representation.

I'm not a figurative artist.

"It's a figurative representation of a two-faced politician".

But balance has a figurative element as well.

He had thought he would always be a figurative sculptor.

A figurative gong went off as I pondered her response.

She concluded with by throwing down a figurative gauntlet.

Is that a figurative request or a literal one?

It is a figurative tic, not a literal one.

Someone might hold a figurative gun to your head.

I thought a figurative sculpture would be too frivolous.