Growth
Or if they did, they did so around corners as pretense, perhaps, subtext, allusion, metaphor. you were right, though, i could hear it in your voice. there was finality, there, which spoke of a choice already made.
Executive decisions Chapter 2
Then, as a last inspired motion, he had pulled the metaphorical chains tighter by extending anar's work contract to twenty years. he'd have made it more if he could. he'd have him bound here forever. all of that hard work had been for nothing.
Love For Sale: Chapter 6
[4] metaphor meaning "to do a task in an ineffective way"; originally a derogatory phrase from avians about mammals, but now a general idiom. [5] -chan -diminutive. usually used for females.
A Bed For Life
Along the wall to his right were shelves: the top three were packed to metaphorical bursting point with food and drink containers, both empty and full; the fourth was where he kept his controllers, his wireless keyboard and mouse, his switch, all with easily
The wooded home
Not in the metaphorical sense, he was shocked too. his first thought was that the speech was his imagination but he heard it again. the whispers are unintelligible but somehow welcome.
The Other Place
He made me do this, my beautiful and dumb lynx, he metaphorically made this dentist appointment happen, i didn't blame him, i can be a bitch sometimes out of the corner of my eye, i glimpse the dentist walk in, he was wearing a plastic poncho,
996 Fractal Temple
It is trying to express itself in his awareness, with bits of broken metaphors and fragments of stories, with strange expressions reminiscent of dreams and virtualities, in the certain knowledge that it will not be fully understood, however hard it tries.
RW: OC: Delylah Beni
The school was in horrid shape due to negligent budgeting and incompetent staff: within six months, she had accomplished the remarkable feat of turning a sinking tugboat into a high-class cruise liner, metaphorically speaking, the school had brand new equipment
Beta Decay: Rian's Essay ---Part 3
I have been told that it is a sin to kill a mocking bird, or in metaphor, to destroy the innocence of the children.
Passing of the Torch
The fire was warm and alive but chan knew that just like him, when the last embers stopped burning, the only thing that awaited was a cold long and bitter night- a fitting metaphor for his own mortality.
The Serpent Curse - Chapter 2
Critter: so wait, the majestic voice is a metaphor... as he speaks, the vibrations radiate from his throat, into the ground, and toward kiah.
The End (Kreet 31)
Kreet sighed, metaphorically. she really, _really_ didn't want to. but she looked back at the black jewel. she didn't move, but she returned anyway. she opened her eyes. she hurt in every muscle. her eyelids hurt.