Sentence examples for and literally when from inspiring English sources
"I know it will grow back, but somehow it feels like the last straw — figuratively and literally!" When my hair began falling out in clumps during chemotherapy, I asked a friend to shave my head.
Surely people who wallow in blood - metaphorically when they order the slaughter of seven million kulaks, and literally when they beat old friends to death - must have lost the ability to distinguish between right and wrong.
As such, there was a curious tension throughout the evening, acknowledged figuratively, when the deep red floodlights gave way to blue or green tones; and literally, when Solange paused to recognize her earlier albums, thanking her fans "no matter when you joined me on this journey".
Thanks to the Scottish referendum, it's been a fairly low key campaign so far but we have already had the first reports of egg throwing, metaphorically and literally, when William Hague dodged them on his walkabout.
And literally, when I got 23, we were all shaking in our boots.
If I can say nothing else, I can say the people of Mississippi are people of respectful conviction--willing to stick to their guns (figuratively and literally) when it comes to their beliefs.
But after years of acting as Brooke's full-time nurse and right hand (literally: when Brooke wants to answer a question in class, she signals her mother and Jean raises her hand), Jean begins to unconsciously echo the flinty resignation of some of those nurses.
The first time I played was maybe 2011 and that was literally when I first started DJing, so it was a little rocky.
On Monday, he said that the Supreme Court decision had "rolled back Montana 100 years, back to the time literally when millionaires and billionaires bought elections, and they did it under the guise of free speech, which is crazy".
"The court's supposed to be full of smart, well-thought-out people, but they rolled back Montana 100 years, back to the time literally when millionaires and billionaires bought elections, and they did it under the guise of free speech, which is crazy," he said in an interview.
And finally, a personal resolution: to stop saying "literally" when I'm not being literal.
