The collage elements intricately play off the metaphoric conceits or evocative turns of phrase of the elaborately lettered texts. |
The work of David Freedberg and Cell suggests that the animation implied here is something more than a metaphoric conceit. |
The combination of fossils and gouged marks created a metaphoric interplay between fossilized creatures and shelled victims. |
Also, notice that the metaphoric language Benjamin employs in this passage invokes travel and, indeed, traversal. |
The fashion world is a fecund, fruitful and fertile source of metaphoric phrases. |
It's not a lack of editorial courage but, one is fairly certain, long experience with the architects with purple faces and metaphoric horsewhips. |