Words similar to figurative

Example sentences for: figurative

How can you use “figurative” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

We have four instead of two examples of fubar in the secondary sense drunk; up-to-date examples for give a fuck, fuck act of sexual intercourse, fuckable, fuck-all, fuckboy, fuckfest, and others; a valuable third cite for fuck an evil turn of events; more florid entries in the stronger, more vivid, or more elaborate curses section, and newly fleshed-out entries for fuckee in both literal and figurative senses.
What's especially interesting about this is that British Airways is in the midst of a well-publicized slimming down (figurative and literal, since BA is going to be flying smaller planes) that's designed to make high-end customers a larger percentage of the airline's business.
Australian pidgin acquired a second negative, borak , used as an alternative to baal or in a figurative sense for humbug, nonsense, or rubbish, from Wathawurung, whence came also an exclamation merrygig well done and coolie , a derogatory term for a person who partnered an Aboriginal woman.
In Professor Spevack's concise (6 pp.) and witty Preface, he defines his broader purpose in compiling this treasury of Shakespeare's idiolect as an attempt to mirror, not only the figurative universe of Shakespeare's words, but the literal world of the Elizabethan age as well.
In a figurative way, Yiddish is the wise and humble language of us all, the idiom of a frightened and hopeful humanity.