12 Metaphors for pole

The Pole is a patriot by inheritance.

No American who has not the same awful passion of patriotism; no one who is not a lover of his country above home or friends or wife or children; who does not love his America second only to his God; whose blood does not prickle in his veins at the sound of "The Star-Spangled Banner," and whose eyes do not fill with tears at the sight of "Old Glory" floating anywhere, can understand of what patriotism the Pole is capable.

"That hop-pole is really an ornament now, Nan; this sage-bed needs weeding,that's good work for you girls; and, now I think of it, you'd better water the lettuce in the cool of the evening, after I'm gone.

It strained us in its giant-like arms, and our poles in our hands became weapons which we thrust into its breast.

In the 'Charivaria' I saw an article in which you proclaimed the North Pole to be the only territory that has not had its neutrality violated by the Huns.

A few poles used to lean against the thatch, their tops rising above the ridge, and close by was a stack of thorn faggots.

Leaving this harbour with the wind at S.W. we proceeded along the land, keeping it always in sight, and keeping up frequent intercourse with the inhabitants, until we at length went beyond the tropic of Capricorn, so far south that the south pole became elevated thirty-two degrees above the horizon.

" "I thought those great poles by your doors were totems," said Ted, puzzled.

There's a gin'ral wish among the crew to no whether the north pole is a pole or a dot.

"Now, gentlemen, Buffon says that the poles were the first portions of the earth's crust to cool.

All the poles were of the palm tree, a wood so light, that one man could carry the whole affair with the greatest ease.

The pole is about fifteen feet in height and painted red.

12 Metaphors for  pole