Sentence examples for metaphor of himself from inspiring English sources

When a whale beached itself at Wellfleet, Massachusetts, he made it a metaphor of himself, "crushed by your own weight,/ collapsing into yourself...disgraced and mortal".

And this, the film suggests, is the mirror of his own life cycle, in which he is used up, consumed and discarded in a carnivorous variation on Willy Loman's metaphor of himself as an orange whose peel is bound for the trash.

Yet Pistorius himself seems to have embraced the metaphor of his body as partly mechanical.

Tom Sawyer, metaphor of the digital age?

"Like the metaphor of brain as machine".

Perhaps Cassandra is the metaphor of denial.

"This metaphor of purity has a counterpoint in the metaphor of decay".

The metaphor of royalty is different from its reality.

"I love the metaphor of water," Mr. Kander said.

The metaphor of the jeu, at least, was all wrong.

This metaphor of secretion, previously used by P.-J.-G.