On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Metaphoric. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as metaphorical or figurative and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Metaphoric meaning
Synonym of metaphorical.
Synonyms of Metaphoric
Using Metaphoric
- The main meaning on this page is: Synonym of metaphorical.
- Useful related words include: metaphorical, figurative, nonliteral.
- In the example corpus, metaphoric often appears in combinations such as: the metaphoric, metaphoric and, in metaphoric.
Context around Metaphoric
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 10 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Metaphoric
- In this selection, "metaphoric" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, richness, desiring, emotional, expressions, depth and film stand out and add context to how "metaphoric" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include accuracy and metaphoric representation and are the metaphoric paths of. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "metaphoric" sits close to words such as aaditya, aardman and abbess, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with metaphoric
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The parallelism with Deleuze’s desiring metaphoric structure is irrecusable. (10 words)
How are the metaphoric paths of fate, destiny, history, and progress represented? (12 words)
Most superheroes use a descriptive or metaphoric code name for their public deeds. (13 words)
Though metaphors can be considered to be "in" language, Underhill's chapter on French, English and ethnolinguistics demonstrates that we cannot conceive of language or languages in anything other than metaphoric terms. (32 words)
The series became a worldwide phenomenon as it used socially conscious storytelling to explore humanity’s hopes, despairs, prides and prejudices in metaphoric ways conventional dramas could not. (28 words)
And while some contemporary journalists praised the video and described the lyrics as "metaphoric", the American branch of MuchMusic asked Keenan to represent the band in a hearing. (28 words)
How are the metaphoric paths of fate, destiny, history, and progress represented? (12 words)
Example sentences (20)
I am going to be producing movies that are metaphoric expressions of my actual and vicarious life experiences.
In summary, the multi-layering quality of emerges from its intricate character development, thematic richness, metaphoric depth, complex narrative structure, layered visual aesthetics and contextual relevance.
Just like in the metaphoric film, finding purpose and action amid disorder is where meaningful change begins.
The parallelism with Deleuze’s desiring metaphoric structure is irrecusable.
Weathering with You is proven to encapsulate the climate crisis with phenomenal accuracy and metaphoric representation.
The excitement of vulnerably and releasing the most intimate side of one’s self to the metaphoric and literal embrace of another is all too alluring.
The series became a worldwide phenomenon as it used socially conscious storytelling to explore humanity’s hopes, despairs, prides and prejudices in metaphoric ways conventional dramas could not.
When Marcos accidentally knocks over some photos, shattering the glass in the frames, the moment vibrates with metaphoric force.
What I mean is that from the time God speaks something over your life, to the time you walk it out (the metaphoric palace) is a journey.
And while some contemporary journalists praised the video and described the lyrics as "metaphoric", the American branch of MuchMusic asked Keenan to represent the band in a hearing.
Basil Al Bayati 's novel The Age of Metaphors on the theme of Metaphoric Architecture is also replete with fictional architects.
How are the metaphoric paths of fate, destiny, history, and progress represented?
Later life and writings Regarding Wave appeared in 1969, a stylistic departure offering poems that were more emotional, metaphoric, and lyrical.
Legal historian Edward de Grazia has argued that few readers would have been fully aware of the orgasmic experience in the text, given the metaphoric language.
Material that is troubling is deemed metaphoric, while the more forthright satire (which Foxe prefers) is taken literally.
Meir (2010) Many signs have metaphoric mappings as well as iconic or metonymic ones.
Most superheroes use a descriptive or metaphoric code name for their public deeds.
Progressive creationism can be held in conjunction with hermeneutic approaches to the Genesis creation narrative such as the day-age theory or framework /metaphoric/poetic views.
This contrast of light and dark can be expanded as symbols—contrasting love and hate, youth and age in a metaphoric way.
Though metaphors can be considered to be "in" language, Underhill's chapter on French, English and ethnolinguistics demonstrates that we cannot conceive of language or languages in anything other than metaphoric terms.
Common combinations with metaphoric
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the metaphoric 5×
- metaphoric and 2×
- in metaphoric 2×