Sentence examples for and metaphor of a from inspiring English sources

Cyclic overlapping block coordinate search is here considered in its double nature of optimization method and surrogate model (and metaphor) of a sequential design process.

I have seen too many students -- current and former, who are brilliant people, but not the best writers, who end up feeling inferior because they couldn't master the nuance and metaphor of a virtuoso like Maureen Dowd.

"The metaphor was about seeing and being seen, voyeurism and exhibitionism and the metaphor of a mirror," Mr. Tompkins said.

And your metaphor of a train is interesting because you do feel like your life is moving you along and you know where that track is going.

Interpersonal metaphor consists of metaphors of mood and metaphors of modality.

Power, victimization and confrontation through the metaphor of a tower.

While lacking Nigel Farage's flamboyance, he comes with an easy-going self-assurance and fondness for the metaphor of a small businessman taking on a perceived political elite.

I liked that thought, and I used a metaphor of a couple sitting on a bench in front of the zoo and laughing, realizing that could easily be a [situation]] that humans find themselves in.

A geography of inside and outside, of walls and boundaries, is the expression in metaphor of a conception of human beings as creatures whose essence is the capacity for deceit and self-deception.

"Besides the quality of writing and the exquisite way the metaphor of a man traveling solo on a boat around the world is treated, I found its matter-of-fact descriptions of contemporary WASP culture, particularly the upper class, enlightening.

More important, the gloves furnish an anchor to reality and make the stretch to the metaphor of a flying creature more resonant.