mixed metaphors (Meaning)

mixed metaphors

a figure of speech combining inconsistent or incongruous metaphors

She dodged the bullet of responsibility, while her heart yearned for the anchor of accountability.
The ship of her career sank beneath the weight of mixed signals, casting her adrift on a sea of confusion.
Her emotions were a tangled web of spidersilk and honey, both delicate and alluring.
She walked a tightrope of ambition, balancing on a razor's edge between success and failure.
Her thoughts were a jumbled jigsaw puzzle, missing key pieces that obscured the big picture.
The weight of her secrets crushed her like an elephant on a porcelain tower.
She painted a canvas of joy, but the colors bled into a murky swamp of despair.
Her love was a fragile glass, shattering at the slightest touch of adversity.
She navigated the treacherous shoals of doubt, her sails billowing with both hope and trepidation.
Her life was a labyrinth of paths, each leading to a different destiny, leaving her lost and directionless.

a figure of speech combining inconsistent or incongruous metaphors

catachreses, code words, similes, circumlocutions, euphemisms, devices,dead metaphors, analogies, cranks,metaphors

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She dodged the bullet of responsibility, while her heart yearned for the anchor of accountability.

The ship of her career sank beneath the weight of mixed signals, casting her adrift on a sea of confusion.

Her emotions were a tangled web of spidersilk and honey, both delicate and alluring.

She walked a tightrope of ambition, balancing on a razor's edge between success and failure.