Sentence examples for being literal from inspiring English sources

And finally, a personal resolution: to stop saying "literally" when I'm not being literal.

Being literal opens doors.

I'm being literal.

"Without being literal, it nails the spirit of the tragedy".

"I was obviously not being literal," he says.

I asked Mancuso whether he was being literal or metaphorical in attributing intention to plants.

But human beings are literal creatures.

It's just that he wants to transcend being literal-minded.

Being literal-minded, I grew medical marijuana while I figured out what came next.

Though you could accuse Etchell of being literal-minded, there is a sort of majestic nullity to this, especially as one remembers the thousands of troops who left for Flanders here – and the fewer who returned.

The songs are literal.