Sentence examples for clear metaphor from inspiring English sources

There is a clear metaphor about parenting.

But I suppose they're like a clear metaphor for one transition or another.

Tabassum's sprawling, dysfunctional family is a clear metaphor for the subcontinent itself, and the dialogue occasionally takes on a pedantic tone.

It was an original touch, and her fantasy duet with Mr. Detrich in Act I offered a clear metaphor for desire.

Furthermore, this decoupling of audio and visual feedback produces a gap between the sonic output and the gestures the artist is performing to create or affect sounds, for the turning of knobs and the pressure of buttons could hardly be considered a clear metaphor for the drawing of periodic functions.

The moment is a clear metaphor for the contradictions that make up his life.

Hayward said, "The stories he tells them function as clear metaphors for his feelings about his father".

Not the world's clearest metaphor, I agree.

Also, both poets steer clear of metaphor and simile.

Some said they saw in the nightmarish images of that night a "clear national metaphor," as the writer Chemi Shalev put it today in the newspaper Maariv.

Shawcross's piece makes reference to the communication antennae in Holdel, New Jersey, that picked up the sound of the big bang - but it is clear that metaphor and drama are more the point than logical data.