In the biological metaphor, these are the hands and, to some degree, the memory of the autonomic system.
In the biological metaphor, this sub-system offers mechanisms comparable to the immune system.
In the 19th century, biological metaphors for building started to get out of hand.
He was apt to use biological metaphors to explain the workings of organisations.
Just like, speaking as a biological metaphor, Hey, your kids are here to replace you.
When looking back at the history of things, the historian using biological metaphors is not useful.
Radzik says, using the biological metaphor to reassure her.
This biological metaphor was transferred to the social sphere and perpetuated the ideal that there is one natural way to develop into the perfect form.
"Antibodies," she says, giving biological metaphors to her creations.
Reflections on the use of biological metaphors in the study of language, pp.