A World Wide Web Site that has n't been updated so long it has figuratively grown cobwebs.

Having figuratively outgrown his juvenile roles, Rooney decided to go freelance, and his popularity started to wane.

They had figuratively kissed and made up.

Many critics had figuratively (or indeed literally) packed their bags before the last film screened in this year's Cannes competition.

Shorn of what Hurst had figuratively called the head and tail, and which had been added for nonsense, it was not a bad production.