Sentence examples for metaphor capturing from inspiring English sources

Bondurant's previous novel, "The Wettest County in the World," is a model of tone and rhythm, and here too his prose teems with evocative detail and surprising metaphor, capturing the fervid mania of a couple spinning out of control.

The metaphor captures the brazenness of "Hopscotch": its way of impinging on daily life in an organized citywide assault.

This metaphor captures the challenges awaiting Abe Shinzo, Japan's new prime minister very nicely particularly in the areas of foreign and security policy.

The women's use of metaphor captures their experience more effectively than the more reductive terminology used in medical descriptions.

TWO duelling German metaphors capture the strategy of Angela Merkel, Germany's chancellor, in the euro crisis.

Prior to the beginnings of Internet-based e-commerce, the computer was essentially a filing cabinet, handling the affairs of the back office, programmed under the file clerk metaphor: capture, storage, and retrieval of records.

The roundtables (1.5 h each) were organized around the question: "What image or metaphor captures, from your point of view, the core of the existing CAMHS system in Belgium?" Metaphors give an insight into the stakeholders' unique perception of their situation and their goals [ 10].

The black box is the most prominent cybernetic metaphor, neatly capturing this discipline's focus on inputs and outputs, which eschews philosophy's search for transparency and mirror-like replication.

Here Nicholas introduces another central metaphor to capture the relationship between God and creatures, the metaphor of enfolding and unfolding (complicatio/explicatio).

Hopkins is using a metaphor to capture the burst of colours given off by the kingfisher.

Clouds and heaven are evoked not through literal portrayal but through allusive metaphor, delicately captured in their moment of passing.