Examples of 'allegorical' in a sentence

Meaning of "allegorical"

Allegorical (adjective) - related to or consisting of allegory, which is a story, poem, or image that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one
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  • of, relating to, or containing allegory

How to use "allegorical" in a sentence

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The poem is deeply allegorical and allusive.
Allegorical literature was extremely common back then.
The work is an allegorical and satirical novel.
The plinth is surrounded by four allegorical statues.
It is a lengthy allegorical novel with philosophical overtones.
He also created religious and allegorical artworks.
He also made allegorical and religious works.
The pedestal features several allegorical figures.
All the allegorical potential remains intact.
Most of his works have allegorical meanings.
Many of the allegorical interpretations are conjectural.
He also painted portraits and allegorical compositions.
An allegorical meaning that might involve his mother.
His paintings often contain an allegorical meaning.
Believed in the allegorical method of reading texts.

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The effect of light is naturalistic as well as allegorical.
This text is allegorical rather than mythological.
Now the latter is of course purely allegorical.
It is in fact an allegorical journey of the heart.
Allegorical figures of women in ancient costumes stood on them.
The second feature is the allegorical interpretation.
The allegorical literature was particularly common at the time.
His works were largely of an allegorical or mythological nature.
The allegorical sculpture group of the tympanum was destroyed.
Calvin similarly rejected allegorical interpretations.
It is an allegorical sea story and was his last work.
The earthly creation is an allegorical analogue to.
A second allegorical interpretation is also possible.
How to tell a political story but an allegorical story.
Critics argue that allegorical intent can be ambiguous.
Allegorical representations refer to the function of the building.
Her image began to appear everywhere in allegorical pictures.
Both pieces are allegorical with some pastoral elements.
He indulged in mythological and allegorical themes.
He also made allegorical paintings and some portraits.
The director also sought a different allegorical approach.
Allegorical representations of the four continents.
And now a big mirror with allegorical decorations.
I include allegorical references which are meant.
Contains two bronze allegorical statues.
An allegorical scene with putti fighting.
He further painted a few religious and allegorical compositions.
They consist of allegorical figures of the four continents.
The balustraded parapets are decorated with allegorical figures.
Allegorical ones which are not justified in the plan.
A cornice support two allegorical statues.
Allegorical representations of the medieval sciences.
The attire was changed for allegorical effect.
Passages where allegorical interpretation was conducted.
The door is topped with wooden allegorical carvings.

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