"My background in economics and management," he says, "gave me a very different metaphor for understanding public education."

Originally nirvana and bodhi refer to the same thing; they merely use different metaphors for the experience.

It suggested that software developers need not see themselves as part of the engineering tradition and that a different metaphor would be more suitable.

In situations like this, maniacs just conjugated different metaphors for bloody murder.

Each play finds a different theatrical metaphor to represent our brief and homely passage on earth.

Empson characterizes this as using two different metaphors at once.

Put another way in a different metaphor, a recision is an annulment, a rescission a divorce.

For their elders, however, late evening - and a different metaphor - is more conducive to what Cartoon Network has in mind.

At the end he tries a different celestial metaphor.

In Statement C a rather different metaphor is at work.