I suspect one of the reasons for these sentiments is absence of a truly intimate relationship, which would result in more appropriate descriptions and metaphors. (redeeminggod.com)
Kids might be confused about what a hurricane is, so use simple age - appropriate descriptions of what to expect if one is coming your way. (kidshealth.org)
Cautious would be a more appropriate description for downshifting from 70 % equity exposure to 50 % equity exposure. (seekingalpha.com)