Sentence examples for figuratively because from inspiring English sources
Dark, at least figuratively, because many Americans in London have had their lives thrown into turmoil by the financial crisis gripping much of the world.
"Heartland," a new series beginning tonight on TNT, is an unequivocally sexy hospital drama: figuratively, because the stakes are always high, and literally, because, well, there is sex.
Holding the flag for Britain, though only figuratively because the flight to Boston cost too much, was Amy Jones, who shared the Ig Nobel prize for psychology.
They are fencing off the swimming holes, literally or figuratively, because they expect privacy at their bucolic hideaways and, in these increasingly litigious times, they fear being sued.
They are fencing off the swimming holes, literally or figuratively, because of two intersecting concerns: they expect privacy at their bucolic hideaways, and in these litigious times, they fear being sued.
Indeed, her three films are linked by a careful but nevertheless ruthless desire to uncover the facts of life under examination or, more accurately, the facts of lives that get shut up, literally and figuratively, because of the stigma the world places on difference.
In that sense, it's only fair that we should have her number, because, figuratively speaking, she has ours.
Lewis's preacher gets his leg over figuratively and literally because, as a performer, he's mesmerising.
Everything revolves around Toad here — figuratively and, because he is so round, literally.
Mary's appearance-conscious (and umbrella-sheltered) cousin, Queen Elizabeth I - portrayed with glittering iciness by Harriet Walter - keeps her head, literally and figuratively, precisely because she knows "the world thinks through its eyes".
I was Jonah (figuratively) but because of Gods grace, real people who helped me, educating myself and through the belief and love from friends and family I have my dream girl, dream job, own a house, have an adorable son and am living out my purpose on earth.... #mynameisnotjonah #imgoingin #sorrylastonefortonight..
