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Meanings of apt metaphor in English

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Usage of apt metaphor in English
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Being frozen out was an apt metaphor for what was to come.
BBC
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But his props are proving an apt metaphor for these fragile times
The Irish Times
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It is, in many ways, an apt metaphor for the situation above ground.
The Guardian
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Are your risky ballooning adventures an apt metaphor for how you approach business?
Reuters
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A baseless phobia becomes an apt metaphor for an absurd world.
The Irish Times
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I think meditation is an apt metaphor for introvert power.
Introvert power: why your inner life is your hidden strength
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But it could also be an apt metaphor for the Philadelphia-based rapper's career renaissance.
Reuters
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This arrow is an apt metaphor because its structure is that of a stick.
The Michael Chekhov Handbook
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And I thought that was such an apt metaphor.
Wired
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The act of cooking serves as an apt metaphor for the Zen approach to life.
Reuters
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It was an apt metaphor, for Harris is an elegant, nimble, fluent and persuasive writer.
The Irish Times
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An apt metaphor, thought Thel, considering that Covenant ships rained fire down on the human worlds.
The Cole Protocol
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It's an apt metaphor for one of the messages of the symposium the woman is attending.
The Irish Times
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Perhaps his subconscious favors an even more apt metaphor for all that was wrong with NBC's coverage.
Wired
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Whether they did or not, the sack of money seems an apt metaphor for America's current financial climate.
Wired
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The mosh pit seems an apt metaphor of our extroverted, capitalistic society, with dancers body-to-body, slamming and pushing.
Introvert power: why your inner life is your hidden strength
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