| It is the metaphoric link between the melodramatic and the politic that America does so well yet, inevitably, gets so wrong. |
| It's not a lack of editorial courage but, one is fairly certain, long experience with the architects with purple faces and metaphoric horsewhips. |
| The fashion world is a fecund, fruitful and fertile source of metaphoric phrases. |
| The final indignity was to lose a home bonus point in the dying minutes as the descending darkness became both literal and metaphoric. |
| Walcott's metaphoric take on epic is so powerfully originative as to put the whole genre in a new light. |
| The combination of fossils and gouged marks created a metaphoric interplay between fossilized creatures and shelled victims. |
