figurative

We've got to let figurative take over for a while to bring some order to all this chaos'.

Once the smoke — figurative or literal — clears, elected Republicans could be expected to turn to opposing the new Harris administration.

Recently retired and speaking with Salon, Schwartz described how the figurative climate about discussing the weather has changed for the worse since his career began.

The figurative US electoral battle is one they need not weigh in to while they’re consumed by real fighting at home.

But the singer never has to explain her figurative language to listeners because she’s taking us along the ride, assuming we know what she’s singing about.