Metaphorically speaking, women, you too are in danger of sporting a career combover.

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In politics, a dog whistle is a rhetorical device--an oral expression susceptible to two interpretations, one straightforward and one, metaphorically speaking, at a higher frequency.

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Landmark offers strictly down and dirty (metaphorically speaking) diner food, including a wide variety of omelettes, tuna salad sandwiches and grilled cheese with sliced tomatoes.

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What if we went to one bucket, metaphorically speaking?

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" As we explained last August: "In politics, a dog whistle is a rhetorical device--an oral expression susceptible to two interpretations, one straightforward and one, metaphorically speaking, at a higher frequency.

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Speaking metaphorically, Ausra business development chief Thomas Bartolomei says, "We have irons in the fire" but no signed deals yet.

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He acknowledged to Susan that he was speaking metaphorically when it came to angels in order to seem aboveboard and keep her trust.

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In an interview on WLS Radio in Chicago, Blagojevich explained he was speaking metaphorically to the reporter whose story appears in the February issue of the magazine.

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Is Lynn really proposing to build some kind of international firewall amongst NATO member states that will keep non-member states out of their networks or is he speaking metaphorically?

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