Strange, how she had come to think in military metaphors during the past few days.

Why else would she be telling her story in such crazy metaphors?

The other is about finding her voice, a meditation in metaphor.

First there is the beauty of the language itself, he said, so rich in metaphor and natural wonder.

Being called upon to explain herself, she did it in metaphor, to her own entire satisfaction.

He speaks of collecting in metaphors borrowed from the war room.

We can deal with it in plain words and homely metaphors.

I began to realize that all his tender feelings were expressed in metaphor.

"Americans We" suggests an exercise in mixed metaphors about style and substance.

Genesis speaks in metaphors and on many different levels, as does the rest of the Bible.