Ms. Bolbach said that when she asked the man where he kept his metaphorical box, he said it was in the bedroom.
Although you'll be working hard to control your angst by putting those emotions in your metaphorical box, don't for one second allow yourself, or others, to normalize the hatred, discrimination and anger that Trump's election has brought out from the darkest recesses of our country.
Considering this team of advisors, who are not much different in their approach to Iran than their Neo-conservative counterparts of the Bush days, it stands to reason to argue that, at least in the context of the Middle East, President Obama works essentially from within the same metaphorical box of policy options as did his predecessor, President George W. Bush.
Nichols and Stich (2003) employ a model of the mind on which having a propositional attitude such as a belief or desire is a matter of having a representation stored in a functionally-defined (and metaphorical) "belief box" or "desire box" (see also the entries on belief and functionalism).
He said Latino voters should put their votes in a metaphorical lock box and only let them out if and when Obama makes progress on immigration reform.
It would be tedious here to recount all of Alvivi's many ins and outs, but the whole affair is as much indicative of Malaysia's starchy discomfort around freedom of expression (sexual or otherwise) as it is about an exhibitionist young couple who opted to have sex in a metaphorical glass box in order to stimulate debate as well as each other.
The gifts are the company's foundation, the perfectly wrapped boxes the metaphorical masonry.
But thanks to the insistence of Republican voters to try every metaphorical chocolate in the allegorical box before finally settling for President Romney, Santorum's campaign has been given a second glance by Iowa voters who recently placed the ex-senator in a virtual tie in the Iowa caucus, only eight measly votes behind Romney, who many consider the one sane choice for the Republican nomination.
This year the Premier League has put another gift under the metaphorical tree, adding another live game to their Boxing Day line-up.
We're not far off the end, however, so if you're still bobbing around in one of Titanic's metaphorical lifeboats, you may need to buy the box-set.
