Example sentences for: literals

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

  • No, I am not referring to the Extra-Terrestrial but to Errors Typographical (also called typos, for short, or, in Britain, literals).

  • Those VERBATIM readers who delight in Sic! Sic! Sic! squibs will find fulfillment in the pages of this book, which chronicles examples of unfortunate syntax and typographical errors—usually called literals in British English—gleaned from the pages of various (British) periodicals.

  • [Mary Imber went on to chide the Editor for a number of typographical errors-- literals in English English--(e.g., Ford Maddox Ford for ... Madox ...) for which only apologies, no excuses, are offered.


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