Sentence examples for with a metaphor from inspiring English sources

Let me illustrate with a metaphor.

The writer ends with a metaphor about St. Valentine's remains.

STAVINS: Can I answer that with a metaphor?

His answer began with a metaphor he often favours.

In this step we develop the appearance concept and often we do that with a metaphor.

"More attention," was her unusually succinct reply, though she immediately fleshed it out with a metaphor.

"We came up with a metaphor, and everybody wanted to take part in the discussion".

Grimaud explains her approach to playing with a metaphor borrowed from veterinary medicine.

The elebrated architecture of our day can usually be netted with a metaphor.

Did we compound this untimeliness with a metaphor drawn from 40-year-old pop history?

The answer, I'm sorry to say, may be that he fell in love with a metaphor that does him wrong.