Sentence example with the word 'literally'

literally

absolutely, dead, directly, expressly, in every respect, just, point-blank, really, rigorously, straight, truly, verbally, word by word

Definition adv. in a literal sense

Last update: January 10, 2016


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The hurglars literally did not leave behind even a pin.   [adverb]

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Proverbs and idioms cannot be translated literally.   [Please select]

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Seconds literally ticked away on the old grandfather clock in the next room.   [Please select]

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No bread literally.   [Please select]

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He was literally motionless.   [Please select]

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The painter did not try to follow the text very literally.   [Please select]

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Symonds has also translated the verses, but less literally.   [Please select]

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Literally astounded at this piece of intelligence Bloom reflected.   [Please select]

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She had been literally excoriated.   [Please select]

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She was terribly laceratedI may say, without exaggeration, literally flayed.   [Please select]

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Why, then, take the rod literally.   [Please select]

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