We tend to use figurative terms in our profession.

The combination converted impotency to potency, perhaps in more than figurative terms.

In Rio, rocking in the aisles isn't a figurative term.

Rolle can only talk about it in figurative terms.

The $30 million, he quickly added, was only a figurative term.

She said: "The figurative term is an intrinsic element of American discourse and functions as a key image in the country's self-definition."

I have to put it in figurative terms.

According to Emerald's Twitter account, the album's name refers to a figurative term in the film industry.

In figurative terms we are more precisely walking backward into the future.

Andolini was a "man with a belly," both in literal and figurative terms.