Example sentences for: literally

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

  • In the present case, ACTUALLY is such a loosely used “filler” word in the language (like really , I mean , y'know , etc.) as to be almost useless as a substitute (except “literally”).

  • "Life insurance" doesn't sound crass because the context itself implies not self-interest, but a sense of caring literally beyond self-existence.

  • These were the forerunners of the geisha — literally “accomplished person” — with a beauty and refinement that the merchants did not seek in their wives, whom they valued for their childbearing and good housekeeping.

  • The movie had literally made her sick.

  • It does so by releasing calcium from the bones, literally peeing them away.


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