Metaphorically Definition

Metaphorically Sentence Examples

• Meanwhile the name of El Dorado came to be used metaphorically of any place where wealth could be rapidly acquired.

• For example, we metaphorically conceptualize numbers as points on a line.

• A similar use of birch rods has continued among pedagogues to times so recent that the birch is yet, literally or metaphorically, the instrument of school-room discipline.

• The word is used literally in biology; and metaphorically in prosody or grammar for a verse or sentence with a beginning wanting.

• The person would be, metaphorically, wrapped in a blanket of human devotion.