Journalists often refer to the White House metonymically when reporting on the president's actions.

The press metonymously referred to the administration as 'the White House' during the crisis.

The critic noted the poet's metonymous use of "the crown" to imply state power rather than literally referring to a piece of jewelry.

Her metonymic use of "the crown" to mean the monarchy sparked an interesting debate in the seminar.

The novelist used 'the crown' as a metonymic to represent the monarchy.

In his lecture on figurative language, the professor explained how 'the crown' functions as a metonym for royal authority.

The critic's metonymical reading of the novel revealed how objects stood for entire social classes.

The editorial metonymizes the nation's economic problems as 'a Wall Street crisis,' overlooking regional disparities.

Editors often metonymize a committee by citing a single member's comment to stand for the whole group's opinion.

The poet, metonymizing everyday objects to convey complex emotions, gave the mundane a sacred weight.