The second type of iconicity, iconic proximity, is perhaps less obvious because the similarity relation between language and the extra-linguistic world is less obtrusive.
What method of distillation will yield us invariably the same essence from which so many different products borrow either their obtrusive odour or their delicate perfume?
Her freckles were more numerous and obtrusive than ever; the wind had ruffled her hatless hair into over-brilliant disorder; it had never looked redder than at that moment.
And then they both stared at me, and I, with an obtrusive show of artlessness on my countenance, stared at them, and plaited the right leg of my trousers with my right hand.