useful metaphor
Frequency: 6.89.5 per million words
A metaphor that helps explain a concept effectively.
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- The concept of 'knowledge as a landscape' can be a useful metaphor for students to grasp complex ideas.
- His 'life is a journey' analogy proved to be a particularly useful metaphor during challenging times.
- For scientists, 'the human brain as a computer' often serves as a useful metaphor for understanding its functions.
- She found the useful metaphor of 'team as an orchestra' helped unify her diverse group.
- We need to find a more useful metaphor to explain the intricacies of quantum physics to a general audience.
- The teacher employed a useful metaphor of 'reading as exploration' to encourage critical thinking in her class.
- Sometimes, a simple but useful metaphor can clarify a difficult philosophical concept.
- The speaker used a useful metaphor involving a winding river to illustrate the flow of history.
- Developing a useful metaphor for abstract concepts is crucial in educational design.
- This useful metaphor helps us visualize the interconnectedness of global economies.