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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
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did not leave behind even a pin.
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Seconds
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ticked away on the old grandfather clock in the next room.
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No bread
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.
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He was
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motionless.
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The painter did not try to follow the text very
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Symonds has also translated the verses, but less
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Literally astounded at this piece of intelligence Bloom reflected.
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She had been
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excoriated.
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She was terribly laceratedI may say, without exaggeration,
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flayed.
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Why, then, take the rod
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