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Sentences with DEAD-METAPHOR

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Sentences

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"He used a dead metaphor to describe the situation."
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"The author's writing is filled with dead metaphors."
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"The speaker relied on dead metaphors to connect with the audience."
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"I find it hard to understand the meaning behind dead metaphors."
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"She unintentionally used a dead metaphor in her speech."
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"The professor explained the concept of dead metaphors to the class."
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"The article criticized the excessive use of dead metaphors in advertising."
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"His writing was dull and littered with dead metaphors."
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"The poet skillfully revived a dead metaphor in his latest work."
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"They studied the history and evolution of dead metaphors."
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"Shakespeare is often cited as the king of dead metaphors."
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"The phrase 'kick the bucket' is a classic example of a dead metaphor."
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"The dead metaphor 'raining cats and dogs' is used to describe heavy rain."
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"Many dead metaphors have become such a part of everyday speech, we no longer realize they were once metaphors."
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"The English language is filled with dead metaphors that have lost their original figurative meaning."
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"Some dead metaphors have been used for so long that their original meaning is completely forgotten."
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"A lot of idiomatic expressions are actually dead metaphors."
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"Old poems are a treasure trove of dead metaphors."
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"The phrase 'falling in love' is an example of a dead metaphor that has lost its original metaphorical meaning."
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