Example sentences for: literally

How can you use “literally” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • 1. Literally.

  • In South Texas during the early 1900s, menudo was called café de hueso by street vendors and local people, literally, “bone coffee” or “coffee from bone.”

  • While that has not been literally proposed (as far as I know), the fact that the men's names appear first has been used by some feminists to illustrate the manifestation of an attitude that women have had to put up with all these centuries.

  • "In June of last year, I had traveled to Orlando from Detroit on Northwest Airlines (that should send up a few red flags), and was given a $400 travel voucher because the plane literally did not show up.

  • At the Breakfast Table these days, quite literally, the first thing I turn to, after scanning the front page of the Times , is the obituaries.


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