Examples of a metaphor

metaphor- a figure of speech that mkes a comparison between two unlike things using words such as like,as,resemble,than,etc.

The internet is the information superhighway. The internet is not actually a highway, let alone a superhighway, and there's no like or as in this, thus it's a metaphor.

Women are onions, they're full of layers and make you cry. Again, women are not actually onions, nor does this have "like" or "as" in it, so this is another metaphor.

How many do you need? I can do this all night.

they dont use like or as the king was a lion the king isnt realy a lion but he acts like one