Sentence examples for significant metaphor from inspiring English sources

So Football West went out and ordered their own, and in a moment of significant metaphor, handed it to their W-League side on Saturday.

I would argue that Crosby's death was actually a more significant metaphor than Ramone's, because Crosby was the first major hair-metal artist from the Reagan years to die from AIDS.

He finds in visual phenomena significant metaphors and analogies for use in moral and religious teaching.

Third, a better understanding of the use and genesis of significant metaphors would be useful.

The blob may turn out to be more significant as a metaphor for this development -- a logo for risk -- than for the formal qualities of blob designs.

EW: You bring up something significant about the metaphor of the classroom setting -- a place where Hannah willingly subjects herself and her writing to others' opinions.

A final story that included a core metaphor and significant sub-metaphors [ 38] which depict the whole process of organizational change finally emerged and was developed through successive discussions between us.

However, the statistical analysis indicated that the CLTCMP did greatly influence the participants' American cultural metaphor understanding, a significant difference between mean scores of the two groups, control M= 64.74 and experimental M = 93.04.

Lexical metaphors play a significant role in constructing and maintaining the affiliative relationship between writers and readers.

Martin and White (2005) have made a significant contribution to understanding the interpersonal function of lexical metaphors from the perspective of appraisal framework.

The story is often used as a metaphor for the inability or unwillingness of people to react to significant changes that occur gradually, such as creeping state surveillance.