How to use in-sentence of “figurative”:
+ The stone facade is decorated with decorative and figurative motives.
+ In his early works he created a personal form of cubism which he gradually changed into a more popular figurative style.
+ He painted from life, and his work includes many portraits and other figurative subjects.
+ This can either be a ‘real’ connection, like a chain linking two objects, or you can use the word in a figurative way.
+ The language of stories, rich in figurative expressions and repetitions, uses metonymies, metaphors and onomatopoeias, which makes transcription very difficult.

Example sentences of “figurative”:
+ Geometrical and abstract elements are combined with figurative elements.
+ Kleefeld has created several paintings and drawings, ranging from romantic figurative to abstract.
+ The word “tripe” similar to “bullshit” has both a literal and a figurative meaning.
+ She has painted both abstract and figurative works.
+ In the Roman Empire, the consuls were merely a figurative representative of Rome’s republican heritage.
+ Evolutionary skeptics, creationist leaders and skeptical scientists were usually either willing to adopt a figurative reading of the first chapter of Genesis, or allowed that the six days of creation were not necessarily 24-hour days.
+ Geometrical and abstract elements are combined with figurative elements.
+ Kleefeld has created several paintings and drawings, ranging from romantic figurative to abstract.
+ The word "tripe" similar to "bullshit" has both a literal and a figurative meaning.
+ The terms blind when used in this sense are figurative extensions of the literal idea of blindfolding someone.
+ There are also a number of figurative meanings as a metaphor.
+ His works were figurative artfigurative, abstract periods covering the themes of music, woman and Armenia through figures, landscapes, genre scenes or still lifes in oil and ink.
+ Stalemates in bargaining, politics and general life are examples of figurative language.
