Examples of 'metaphorically speaking' in a sentence

Meaning of "metaphorically speaking"

metaphorically speaking - This phrase is used to indicate that the following statement should not be taken literally, but rather as a metaphor or analogy to better explain the point being made

How to use "metaphorically speaking" in a sentence

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metaphorically speaking
And metaphorically speaking that is what he did.
Everyone wears a mask metaphorically speaking.
Metaphorically speaking you mean.
In the sense metaphorically speaking.
Metaphorically speaking of course.
I meant that metaphorically speaking.
Metaphorically speaking that is.
Or maybe not so metaphorically speaking.
Metaphorically speaking only.
In one sense you might say that metaphorically speaking the Holy Spirit overlooks error.
Metaphorically speaking … we were raised on the same piss pot.
I know the feeling, at least metaphorically speaking.
Even metaphorically speaking.
You mean in a spiritual sense, metaphorically speaking.
Metaphorically speaking correctly, and then the dating process is.

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Children are going to be scared, literally and metaphorically speaking.
That 's only metaphorically speaking though.
Then suddenly we stab each other, metaphorically speaking.
You know, metaphorically speaking.
And then you dropped me on my head, metaphorically speaking.
Yeah, metaphorically speaking.
Like a the gears of a clock, metaphorically speaking.
Well, metaphorically speaking.
They are gonna do it anyway, metaphorically speaking.
It 's metaphorically speaking.
We are all in the war, metaphorically speaking.
Uh, metaphorically speaking.
We all wear masks, metaphorically speaking.
And of course, they would rather kill you off from their world first - metaphorically speaking.
I am slaying monsters, metaphorically speaking of course.
Countering leftist mobs requires a scalpel, not a bulldozer, metaphorically speaking.
She drew blood, metaphorically speaking.
It turns out there is a back room that is kind of windowless, metaphorically speaking.
And we sit - metaphorically speaking.
I guess it is time to hit the pavement, metaphorically speaking.
I meant … metaphorically speaking.
It is that that we are doing here - metaphorically speaking.
So, again metaphorically speaking.
I have spent my life running from it, metaphorically speaking.
Mia, we gotta get out . metaphorically speaking correctly, and then the dating process is.
We may be small, but our hearts are large metaphorically speaking.
Bash it in … metaphorically speaking.
A few blood types are so sweeter than others, metaphorically speaking.
Literature, metaphorically speaking.
They are always on the verge of catching fire, metaphorically speaking.
Metaphorically speaking of course! Now, if you will excuse me.
Knock yourselves out, metaphorically speaking.
Metaphorically speaking correctly, and then the dating process is… Johannes?
Says a lot really, metaphorically speaking.
The Kiddie Diddlers Rhapsody is moving up the charts with a bullet, metaphorically speaking.

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