Sentence examples for our metaphor from inspiring English sources
If Champagne bubbles are our metaphor, Blount's best writing is the wine, not the fizz.
If the Bush strategy seems a little... little, go back to our metaphor.
"Our metaphor is pieces of paper, but they can contain anything," he said.
We've lost track of our metaphor; let us return.
A camera's sensor is constantly bombarded with light; rain is constantly falling on the field of buckets, to return to our metaphor, but when you're not taking a picture, these buckets are bottomless and no one is checking their contents.
In other words, the mountain in our metaphor is merely one of understanding, not applied intelligence.
DAVID EAGLEMAN: Related to the earlier comment, I do wonder how cinematography affects our metaphors.
How does that imaginative process affect our dreams, how does it appear in our metaphors?
"Do you never have the sense that our metaphors eat up our world?" Roland asks at one point.
Our metaphors are like the icons on our computer screen, little pictures by which we condense complexities into manageable packets to refer to in our decision-making.
Unlike water, his snow refuses to accommodate our metaphors or our guilt; rather, it is "pure cold", able to "put an end to all analogy".
