100 Examples of sentences containing the common noun "metaphor"

Definition

A metaphor is a figure of speech that directly refers to one thing by mentioning another, implying a comparison between the two without using "like" or "as." It is commonly used in literature and everyday language to create vivid imagery or convey complex ideas in a more relatable way.

Synonyms

• Simile (when it involves comparison)
• Analogy
• Symbol
• Allegory
• Image
• Representation
• Figure of speech

Antonyms

• Literal
• Fact
• Reality
• Truth

Examples

1. The teacher metaphor that life is a journey resonated with the students.
2. In her poem, she metaphor love as a battlefield.
3. The author often metaphor the struggles of the character to a stormy sea.
4. His speech metaphor the city as a melting pot of cultures.
5. She metaphor time as a thief stealing moments away.
6. The coach metaphor the team’s effort to climbing a mountain.
7. His explanation metaphor knowledge as a light illuminating darkness.
8. The artist metaphor her emotions through vibrant colors.
9. He metaphor the challenges of life as a chess game.
10. The speaker metaphor the economy as a roller coaster ride.
11. She metaphor her childhood memories as treasures locked away.
12. The novel metaphor society's flaws as cracks in a mirror.
13. He metaphor his loneliness as an empty room.
14. The film metaphor the struggle for freedom as breaking chains.
15. The poet metaphor the sunset as a farewell kiss from the day.
16. Her smile metaphor the warmth of the sun on a cold day.
17. The leader metaphor the nation’s unity as a strong bridge.
18. The scientist metaphor knowledge as a vast ocean.
19. His career metaphor a journey through uncharted territories.
20. The campaign metaphor change as a fresh breeze blowing in.
21. The essay metaphor technology as a double-edged sword.
22. She metaphor her fears as shadows lurking in the dark.
23. The coach metaphor the game of life as a race.
24. His explanation metaphor the mind as a garden that needs tending.
25. The novel metaphor friendship as a delicate flower.
26. She metaphor her passion for cooking as a fire within.
27. The leader metaphor the struggle against injustice as climbing a mountain.
28. The song metaphor heartbreak as a cold winter night.
29. His speech metaphor the community as a tapestry woven together.
30. The artist metaphor her creativity as a river flowing freely.
31. She metaphor her anxiety as a storm brewing inside her.
32. The professor metaphor history as a mirror reflecting our past.
33. The movie metaphor the fight for equality as a long road.
34. His words metaphor hope as a seed planted in the heart.
35. The poem metaphor dreams as stars in the night sky.
36. She metaphor her struggles as climbing a steep hill.
37. The documentary metaphor poverty as a chain holding people back.
38. He metaphor his ambitions as a mountain to conquer.
39. The book metaphor life's lessons as stepping stones.
40. She metaphor love as a dance between two hearts.
41. The lecture metaphor learning as opening a door to new worlds.
42. His performance metaphor the battle against inner demons.
43. The article metaphor climate change as a ticking clock.
44. The story metaphor resilience as a tree bending in the wind.
45. She metaphor happiness as a butterfly that flutters by.
46. The presentation metaphor teamwork as a well-oiled machine.
47. He metaphor his journey as a ship sailing into the unknown.
48. The poem metaphor the passage of time as a river flowing.
49. She metaphor her dreams as balloons floating away.
50. The speech metaphor obstacles as hurdles on a track.
51. The writer metaphor her life experiences as chapters in a book.
52. He metaphor courage as a lion roaring in the face of fear.
53. The film metaphor love as a fragile glass.
54. She metaphor her doubts as clouds blocking the sun.
55. The teacher metaphor knowledge as a key to success.
56. His story metaphor friendship as a warm blanket on a cold night.
57. The artist metaphor chaos as a dance of colors.
58. She metaphor her childhood dreams as seeds planted in her heart.
59. The essay metaphor life’s challenges as waves crashing on the shore.
60. He metaphor hope as a lighthouse guiding through storms.
61. The coach metaphor the players' potential as a treasure chest.
62. The poem metaphor grief as a heavy fog enveloping the heart.
63. She metaphor her journey to success as climbing a ladder.
64. The lecture metaphor knowledge as a treasure map to discovery.
65. His explanation metaphor the human experience as a tapestry.
66. The novel metaphor love as a fire that warms the soul.
67. She metaphor her ambitions as a mountain range to explore.
68. The documentary metaphor climate change as a ticking time bomb.
69. He metaphor resilience as a phoenix rising from ashes.
70. The article metaphor life as a series of doors waiting to be opened.
71. The poem metaphor memories as footprints in the sand.
72. She metaphor her journey as a road less traveled.
73. The speech metaphor community as a garden that needs care.
74. His performance metaphor the struggle for justice as a marathon.
75. The writer metaphor her experiences as brushstrokes on a canvas.
76. He metaphor his fears as a dark room he must enter.
77. The film metaphor courage as a fire igniting action.
78. She metaphor her challenges as mountains to climb.
79. The presentation metaphor innovation as a spark igniting change.
80. His story metaphor the journey of life as a winding road.
81. The artist metaphor emotions as waves crashing on a shore.
82. She metaphor her aspirations as stars guiding her path.
83. The poem metaphor love as a garden needing nurturing.
84. He metaphor his journey as a river carving its own path.
85. The lecture metaphor understanding as a bridge connecting minds.
86. The article metaphor success as a mountain peak.
87. She metaphor her struggles as a storm passing through.
88. The teacher metaphor learning as planting seeds in young minds.
89. His speech metaphor hope as a candle in the dark.
90. The film metaphor the fight for justice as a relentless tide.
91. She metaphor her dreams as footprints leading to the future.
92. The novel metaphor the search for identity as a treasure hunt.
93. He metaphor the community as a quilt made of diverse patches.
94. The poem metaphor wisdom as a tree with deep roots.
95. She metaphor her feelings as a roller coaster of emotions.
96. The concert metaphor unity as a symphony of voices.
97. His art metaphor the chaos of life as a beautiful mess.
98. The documentary metaphor survival as a dance with the elements.
99. She metaphor her journey as a flight into the unknown.
100. The lecture metaphor relationships as a delicate balance.