Sentence examples for the second metaphor from inspiring English sources

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Enter the second metaphor: football.

The second metaphor is related to my grandparents.

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One of the first metaphors she explores is that of herd immunity, after a fellow-mother doubts that that phenomenon is real.

The second major metaphor is the "leaf".

A second metaphor comes to mind: it's as if, poorly equipped, I were climbing a mountain.

The fourth layer, metaphor, is interpreted through Lakoff and Johnson's theory of metaphors as conceptual mappings between different fields [31, 32].

Schue gives us the first terrible metaphor of the episode.

The First Amendment metaphor would not be a flag, it's an amendment.

The eighth continent metaphor is confusing, though, since everyone is a citizen of some land but now anyone can also be a citizen of the net.

But there's something grimly hilarious about the Second World War metaphor they're using: chinless, gutless career politicians with names like Percy comparing themselves to the heroes of the French Resistance, when just about the only major Labour figure you could be certain would have joined the partisans in 1941 is none other than Jeremy Corbyn.

However, the second type of interpersonal metaphor, metaphors of modality, is more likely to be found in written language.

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