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    metaphorically


    1. " She was exaggerating obviously, but metaphorically I could see where she was coming from and I could see she was fighting back the tears as well


    2. unworthy souls were metaphorically flogged


    3. It was even more unusual that he would know enough about it to use it metaphorically


    4. Metaphorically, dying can be seen as an end or a termination to your old ways and habits


    5. But Jesus is speaking metaphorically


    6. The astronomer been to the edge, jumped in, jumped over metaphorically as Torbin had done literally


    7. It is easy to fall into the trap of, metaphorically, tithing mint, dill and cumin and yet neglecting the most important aspects of God’s law


    8. Again as in past chapters, I ask the question: If this was meant to be viewed as a parable, then what’s the bigger picture? Revelation is cast, metaphorically I believe, as the end of the final battle that brings on the end of time


    9. Was the “new name” that of the highest Christian leader, the bishop of Rome, which seemed to mysteriously morph into the title of “pope”? And might the “white stone” be metaphorically the headpiece and vestments put upon the newly anointed as he ascended to the highest office in the Catholic (universal) hierarchy, in the name of Jesus? And regarding the “new name that no one knows,” does this explain the many challenges to the later addition of and legitimacy of the “Office of the Papacy


    10. We all disliked my brothers, Ishvara and Jiva slightly more most likely, there was no blood lost in their relationship, metaphorically speaking, because in mine and my brothers’ case, well, it literally did happen

    11. Metaphorically, intentional receptivity is a measure of the natural efficiency or ease in which an entity becomes a source for the self-object


    12. Recall that attention is associated with the force by which one is drawn to an object, mediated by what we have metaphorically called the attentional rest mass of an


    13. being screwed by the rodents metaphorically and not literally, they


    14. Metaphorically think of yourself as pushing a record button and be interested in the same way as you would be with the famous celebrity


    15. human brain (or metaphorically, the “East Gate”) could have


    16. When Joshua said he was the vine, did he mean that he was an actual plant that grows in the ground? Or did he compare himself to a vine in a metaphorical way? Isn’t the answer that he was speaking metaphorically?


    17. By analogy, computer information storage is metaphorically called "memory", but computer


    18. Where is often used metaphorically, as in “Where are you coming from?” meaning


    19. Metaphorically, these men of greed, like Lucifer, use their material


    20. You have come to understand that metaphorically speaking, the eye is a camera that passively collects light and brings it in to record photographs of what is actually ‗out there,‘ with no alteration of the sense data going on

    21. that plane journey, metaphorically


    22. rum fumes had evaporated, and he came back to earth both metaphorically and


    23. Remember that religion is written metaphorically and that literal translation of any religion may result in chaos or unrealistic demands put on our society


    24. and the first man his sun (metaphorically), we could say that Adam is


    25. Metaphorically, learning to read had to progress at the same speed as learning to write, beginning both with comfortable conversations about each, to becoming whatever the student’s behavior dictated was necessary as the tasks became more difficult for them


    26. “To a great degree, the energetic momentum of impeccable choices can metaphorically move aside the lesser of intruding events, but sometimes people just snap


    27. Metaphorically, learning to read had to progress at the same speed as learning to write, beginning both with comfortable conversations about each, to then becoming whatever the student’s behavior dictated was necessary as the tasks became more difficult for them


    28. well metaphorically speaking of course


    29. I don’t believe he’s working on his own, otherwise I would have already taken him out of the game, metaphorically


    30. exactly what he would have done in her shoes (metaphorically, of course,

    31. I eventually traced myself back to Joseph of Arimathea, at least metaphorically, using a link in the Mormon Church’s ancestry files


    32. and grasp metaphorically what will is done; not won


    33. You might say they’re more “unconscious,” metaphorically speaking


    34. closer to us are more conscious, metaphorically speaking


    35. Metaphorically speaking, Bodhisattvas can be compared with those who are the best of the best volunteers that were sent to do the most crucial work


    36. The sun was hotter in America as they arrived within the studio complex, sheltered from view by one of the house stages, it was higher in the sky and looked metaphorically bigger in the land of opportunity and corruption


    37. This is a new entity; it did not exist before, but is evolving – metaphorically? literally? – from Gaian to Global to God


    38. What is the virtual-similitude of love, hate, longing to touch? How physically will our emotional selves be sated by a virtual embrace? What is the machine equivalent of a hug? Is it a frequency in the ear, a stimulation to the eye, or a vibration on the hand? Will humanity substitute, translate or metaphorically feel it as a flesh to flesh pleasure? Perhaps the next generation of emo-games will master resonance and frequency oscillation to create unique vibrations that mimic neurochemical sequences, thus triggering in the gamer virtually generated emotions


    39. Metaphorically speaking, the


    40. To be a child of a consumer or a democratic mindset is affected by how one conceives the concept child metaphorically – a rebel, a threat, or that which does or does not fall far from the tree

    41. Homer speaks of these attempts at abortion metaphorically, when he


    42. the chair is both metaphorically and literally – a fucking chair


    43. The Holy Spirit is metaphorically referred to as a treasure in


    44. metaphorically referred to as our refuge, shelter, shield, strong-


    45. Literally and metaphorically, I was put in the lowest position that HR


    46. He is metaphorically referred to as our ref-


    47. day of the Lord, and is metaphorically characterized


    48. So, putting pen to paper metaphorically, I began a draft article that I thought would hit all the right notes


    49. By addressing all the areas of satisfaction in life, you will be metaphorically ‘dipping your toe’ into a range of experiences and satisfactions


    50. particular continuum, and indeed translates to being metaphorically reborn therein





















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