Sentence examples for a given metaphor from inspiring English sources

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To solve this problem, we used an alternative measure total article entries (henceforth TAE) in which a given metaphor occurs.

Within the confines of a given metaphor, we distinguish pretty readily between words and phrases that are to be taken metaphorically and others that are to be taken only literally.

Although this figure indirectly informs of the entrenchment of a given metaphor token, it offers clear indication of how pervasive and entrenched a metaphor is in the party discourse.

However, the more similarities we find, the more valid a given metaphor seems to be.

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In each experiment, each subject has the physical experience activating one of the brain regions and another experience (e.g., emotional or temporal) activating the other brain region for the given metaphor.

When Al Gore was a senator, he used to give metaphor dinners, at which participants would ponder the meaning of the metaphor.

Elsewhere, in "Perfume," her perfectly manipulated pitch sings, "I'm going to mark my territory," an unfortunate choice of words given the metaphor's less flattering origins in the animal world.

Most people would probably assume that Karen Finley, the fifty-three-year-old monologuist and performance artist, isn't much given to metaphor, but they'd be wrong.

Early writers, given to metaphor, often stressed the resemblance between the evolutionary character of economic development and human life e.g., growth, maturity, and decadence.

The miCoach system works by having you train at one of four different intensity levels, given the metaphor of blue, green, yellow, and red, red being the highest level of intensity that one could run.

It's a good photograph and an apt metaphor given that gays and lesbians in the military had to live clandestine lives.

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