Use of metaphoric in Sentences. 22 Examples

The examples include metaphoric at the start of sentence, metaphoric at the end of sentence and metaphoric in the middle of sentence

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metaphoric at the start of sentence


  1. Metaphoric language use is nothing but the normal way of concept formation,(sentence dictionary) which is based on similar experiences of situations.

metaphoric at the end of sentence


  1. The importance of Kittay's formulation lies in her wide definition of the type of linguistic unit that can be labelled metaphoric.
  2. This is a world understood from a metonymic point of view as that which lacks organicity, and yet at the same time the whole point of the story is thematically metaphoric.

metaphoric in the middle of sentence


  1. Thirdly, the metaphoric language means the counteraction of moralism.
  2. Linguistic metaphor is the result of and tools for human metaphoric cognition.
  3. The film speaks of longing and desire and is a richly metaphoric movement portrait.
  4. Similarly, there is nothing intuitive or metaphoric about text messaging on a phone.
  5. Theory of Grammatical Metaphor provides a new approach to the modern metaphoric study.
  6. There is a danger that America's metaphoric 'war on drugs' may turn into a bloody reality.
  7. Simile, metaphor, metonymy and synecdoche have the same characteristic that is metaphoric use.
  8. Intelligence here is her noticing how loaded and metaphoric and condensed something seen can be.
  9. Recent discoveries suggest that the biblical Garden of Eden was less metaphoric that we presumed.
  10. The ubiquitous mouse input device is not metaphoric of anything, but rather is learned idiomatically.
  11. Instructors can facilitate metaphoric learning by scheduling process time after significant experiences.
  12. It was a metaphoric ( al ) phrase; we didn't really mean that he has green fingers, only that he is good.
  13. Such vivid, metaphoric language epitomizes and illustrates the ultimate truths and values of the police world.
  14. He even hints that there may be a reciprocal relationship between the metaphoric and proper components of his schema.
  15. A gem, a stealth bomber, a collage of deconstruction meets minimalism ; these are some of the possible metaphoric descriptions of the project.
  16. Others have made extensive folkloric and metaphoric use of animals, with the cast of characters tuned to suit local reality and pedagogical need.
  17. Through metaphoric language, we can understand one-thing in terms of another's properties, and so cross-fertilize our impressions (Alexander, 1969).
  18. The metaphoric juxtaposition of incongruous thematic material is motivated by the exigencies of the main character's job as a simultaneous interpreter.
  19. Based on the prototype theory and metaphoric cognitive mechanism, the paper probes the psychological cognitive process of semantic extension of prepositions.
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