Metaphors
Relationships and metaphors are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Relationships" instead a noun "Metaphors".
Relationships
Metaphors and relationships are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Metaphors" instead a noun "Relationships".
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Both words in one sentence
- The result was the album Balance of Power, which was filled with upbeat-sounding songs about awful relationships, which were metaphors for Jeff's thoughts on the band.
Source: Creator Breakdown / Music - Some of Jethro Tull's other concept albums are thematic not in the things they describe, but in the idiom in which they are described; examples, Broadsword and the Beast (using fantasy fiction as metaphor) or Under Wraps (spy thrillers as metaphors for interpersonal relationships).
Source: Concept Album
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