Sentence examples for figurative adjective from inspiring English sources

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That provocative figurative adjective was prompted by Monti's agents' habit of sometimes raiding corporate offices without search warrants.

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With some exceptions, it was good to be fat: in the Oxford English Dictionary, one definition of the adjective is "in well-fed condition, plump," and in its figurative usages it signalled an abundance of good things — "the fat of the land," a "fat living" for a cleric.

Figurative, surely.

ADJECTIVE Persistent.

"It wasn't figurative.

He's figurative.

Trumpspeak is figurative.

He started figurative, surreal-satirical.

I'm figurative.

Not figurative tears, literal tears.

Is figurative art blasphemy?

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