Metaphors are often used in poetry, literature, songs and everyday speech to make the tone more illustrative or expressive. Metaphor examples in songs include: "Life is a highway." "I am titanium." ...

Sports media juggernaut Colin Cowherd had a relatable metaphor to explain how Caitlin Clark's injury has caused the WNBA ratings to plummet.

"She doesn't show up, it's like the sun going behind a cloud at the beach. It's not the same environment. You've just got to come to terms with it." “She is essentially the Sun at the beach.