1. The national metaphor seems to be similar to a fighter in the last round.

2. How did embracing the cloud become more than a metaphor for the impossible?

3. The operating system is a metaphor for the mind.

4. To use a construction metaphor, under Jobs Apple designed the blueprints for a house and then built the house.

5. In computing, the brain has served mainly as an inspirational metaphor rather than an actual road map.

6. These ads rely on a metaphor that equates the human actors with the hardware and software of their respective computer systems.